unduly

Example Sentences

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Under federal tax-exempt organization law, he said, the “private benefit doctrine” governs whether a nonprofit’s overall activities unduly benefit any single individual — including through indirect payments to entities they own.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

Other fears, such as destabilizing job loss, strike me as overblown or unduly speculative.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026

The Attorney General's Office is considering whether Digwa's sentence should be referred to the Court of Appeal under the unduly lenient sentence scheme after receiving multiple requests.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

"It seems unduly lenient to me and has wider public interest beyond just the case itself in the message that it sends," she said.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

This was perhaps unduly harsh; Lawrence’s effort to secure Livingston another year’s stipend through Crocker’s medical school donation attested to the esteem he held for this particular pair of arms.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik