unwarranted
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Still, plenty of investors cautioned that worries over a famine-to-feast scenario were unwarranted and that just a few confirmed incidents in the area could easily turn the clock back on the flow through the strait.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026
Eastern time are in response to “Iran’s unwarranted and continued aggression,” it said in a social media post.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
He added that the decision to wait for it to conclude "tacks on five or six years or more", describing it as "an unwarranted delay".
From BBC • May 19, 2026
But the jump from “It hasn’t happened yet” to “It will never happen” is unwarranted.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
Flappily, though, my fears turn out to be entirely unwarranted: during a month of poverty and toil, no one recognizes my face or my name, which goes unnoticed and for the most part unuttered.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
Vocabulary lists containing unwarranted
The Devil's Arithmetic
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Dwight D. Eisenhower, "The Military-Industrial Complex" (1961)
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