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unsuitable

[uhn-soo-tuh-buhl] / ʌnˈsu tə bəl /


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Millions of books were eventually collected, but many were unsuitable for the purpose.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

This is mainly due to concerns about people offering unsuitable foods and birds becoming dependent on humans.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026

Moreover, he adds, passengers often contribute to the problem by using unsuitable cables and not caring for devices.

From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026

Those limitations, combined with rapamycin's potential toxicity and the fact that the findings come from animal experiments, make the drug unsuitable for widespread use in humans.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 25, 2026

The final result covered almost fifteen acres and was the largest earthen structure in the Western Hemisphere; though built out of unsuitable material in a floodplain, it has stood for a thousand years.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann


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