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unconscionable

[uhn-kon-shuh-nuh-buhl] / ʌnˈkɒn ʃə nə bəl /


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Contracts may also be rescinded if they contain unconscionable terms, meaning the agreement is extremely one-sided or harsh — especially in cases involving a serious mistake by one party that makes enforcement unfair.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

In such a system, Levy warned, the law is used to make the unconscionable “legal.”

From Salon • Apr. 21, 2026

Two films were withdrawn from the festival in protest, and Booker Prize-winning author Arundhati Roy cancelled her appearance, calling Wenders's stance "unconscionable".

From Barron's • Feb. 14, 2026

Kopaniarz was told by a judge his "deliberate and unconscionable decision" to dispose of his phone, was the "action of a desperate man trying to minimise your culpability".

From BBC • Aug. 8, 2025

“It’s unconscionable on the part of the people that leaked it,” Nixon agreed.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin




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