unacceptable
Example Sentences
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Fuel theft continues to "place a significant and unacceptable strain on fuel retailers, impacting businesses financially and placing additional demand on policing resources", according to Supt Lisa Maslen.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
Oil and Treasury yields rose after President Trump said Iran’s response to a U.S. proposal to end the conflict was unacceptable.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
His comments came a day after Meloni said Trump's criticism of Leo, the first ever US pontiff, was unacceptable.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
White added that assessments suggested no "unacceptable harm" would arise as a result of planning permission being granted, and that nine individual benefits had been identified.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
When this was finally done, they found several unacceptable contacts that could not be overcome by minor jiggling.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
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