inappropriate
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Since then, she had felt it inappropriate to vote while living abroad.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
Spartan Chemical warns that inappropriate exposure can cause the types of effects detainees experienced.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
"As these legal proceedings are currently ongoing, it would be inappropriate for us to comment further," a spokesperson for the force that carried out the arrest said.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
As well as broken or uneven steps, weak ankles or knees and inappropriate footwear, a variety of other factors can lead to falls, the CDC says.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
The inappropriate force of his anger and lack of ability to control or channel it reflect a primary weakness of personality structure.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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