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unsound

[uhn-saund] / ʌnˈsaʊnd /


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Nobody forced viewers to follow his unsound prescriptions.

From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026

The Fed stands ready to supply liquidity during panics, while the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation assures most depositors that they need not bear the consequences of choosing an unsound bank.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

A charter school also can be denied renewal if it is fiscally unsound, but district staff concluded that, too, was not grounds for denial.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2025

Securo said it appeared Ms Wilga had lost control of the vehicle, which became mechanically unsound and bogged.

From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2025

His stubby legs were a study in unsound construction, with squarish, asymmetrical “baseball glove” knees that didn’t quite straighten all the way, leaving him in a permanent semicrouch.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand

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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