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unsound

[uhn-saund] / ʌnˈsaʊnd /


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The settlement follows a December 2024 cease-and-desist order from US regulators that hit BofA for "unsafe or unsound practices," including failure to timely file suspicious activity reports.

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

Long before Oz entered politics, for example, he’d been discredited for dispensing a vast array of scientifically unsound medical advice on “The Dr. Oz Show,” which Winfrey’s Harpo Productions co-produced.

From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026

A Malaysian teenage boy charged with the high-profile murder of a female schoolmate has been acquitted, with the judge finding the boy was mentally unsound during the incident.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

EagleBank also approved the client for a federally guaranteed loan even after a top lending officer ruled it was unsound.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026

It worked in their second game, when the little man overreached himself with an unsound assault.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin

At once the unsoundest and the most attractive argument is to be found in the deliberate idealization of particular ages, the thirteenth century in England, for example, or the age of the Antonines.

From New Worlds For Old A Plain Account of Modern Socialism by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells


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