undue
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To prevent some economic actors from having undue power over markets, we need to revitalize the tools we created in the late 1800s to fight monopolies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
“It is undue influence that we are concerned with.”
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
He said he’d be very surprised if all the election results weren’t certified by Jan. 3, when the new Congress convenes, given the legal remedies available to prevent stalling and undue delay.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026
They argue that there was not undue pressure on the Foreign Office, but that Sir Olly nevertheless made the wrong call at the end of the vetting process to give Lord Mandelson security clearance.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
The experiment seemed to demonstrate the way even seemingly decent people could be corrupted by undue authority.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
Vocabulary lists containing undue
Wonder
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Declaration and Resolves of the First Continental Congress
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And Then There Were None
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