unreasonable
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The plaintiffs argue “excessive and unsustainable” pumping by the state Department of Water Resources constitutes a “wasteful and unreasonable use of water.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
She said it isn’t unreasonable and wanted me to consider her offer.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
Chatbots can't create "emotional reliance or addiction" or induce people to make "unreasonable decisions".
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
It argued that while men and women have equal worth, they aren’t identical, and that Americans treat traditional sex roles with unreasonable disdain.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
It was unreasonable to return to the damp boat except to bail it out, but she felt safer there.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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