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inappropriate

[in-uh-proh-pree-it] / ˌɪn əˈproʊ pri ɪt /


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The Gates spokesperson said he did not have “an inappropriate relationship with any employee of TerraPower.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

In a statement, Reform said it would "be inappropriate to comment further while investigations are ongoing".

From BBC • May 29, 2026

“Safety is a cornerstone of our business and we have zero tolerance for inappropriate and unsafe behavior.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

"It would be inappropriate to attempt to set a date... the defence position is that a commencement is contingent upon a determination... of Duterte's fitness to stand trial," the defence said.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

He doesn't watch hours of inappropriate TV with Quang-ha.

From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan




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