unhelpful
Example Sentences
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ACC Ratcliff said the comparison was unhelpful and that no red flags were missed.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Kagan said such remarks were unhelpful and dangerous, "whatever political figure says them."
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
Data show that shoppers are still obsessed with expensive bags, but their tastes are evolving in ways that are unhelpful for luxury companies’ profits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
“This policy is stuck in an unhelpful 2022 mindset. Consumers will continue to reduce savings rates to pay for higher oil prices.”
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 11, 2026
“Any luck?” asked Constance, who had finally come down the corridor and was standing there, conspicuously unhelpful, as Kate gathered her things.
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
