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"It is obvious that Ms Ghost, a 49 year old woman, should have appreciated the inappropriateness of her conduct regardless of whether there was any sexual motivation or conduct," the judgement read.

From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026

Introducing a “Squid Game” fireplace seemed like an odd choice in 2024 — or any year, truly — but this year’s “KPop Demon Hunters” fireplace gives that some real competition for seasonal inappropriateness.

From Salon ● Dec. 18, 2025

But a little of that sound goes a long way, just as Silverman’s naïve inappropriateness, so effective in her standup, works only the first few times onstage.

From New York Times ● Jun. 7, 2022

The Jingxi City Public Security Bureau and local government defended the exercise, however, claiming it was an "on-site disciplinary warning activity" and that there was no "inappropriateness", according to local media.

From BBC ● Dec. 29, 2021

There was, about the mature, friendly voice on the other end of the line, a vague air of inappropriateness.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie


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