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unsportsmanlike

adjective as in unfair

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But on the play, the Trojans’ Desman Stephens II leaped over the line for an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty.

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But it also notes that any unsportsmanlike conduct penalty would have applied when Johnson, the actual punter, came out to punt on the ensuing drive.

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An unsportsmanlike penalty even provided the Braves at first and inches from the goal line.

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An unsportsmanlike conduct penalty on Matthews late in the second quarter pushed back the Bruins on another promising drive that ended in a Mateen Bhaghani field goal.

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"They say a lot of stuff, it's all false," said the 2018 US Masters champion about recurring allegations he has cheated or bent the rules with unsportsmanlike behaviour.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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