improper
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"Etihad categorically rejects any finding, conclusion or implication that suggests the airline has ever been involved in improper commercial arrangements," an Etihad spokesperson said in a statement.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
In a statement issued on Wednesday, the United Arab Emirates-based airline said it "categorically rejects any finding, conclusion or implication that suggests the airline has ever been involved in improper commercial arrangements".
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
It launched its recent investigation following claims of improper travel spending.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Spills or improper disposal can allow the chemical to move through soil and reach groundwater, creating another potential route of exposure.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026
It was improper for a servant to sit with a lady as tho’ they were companions, but she asked me direct, so I sat myself in the chair that was close to the fire.
From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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