unacceptable
Example Sentences
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She said it was "frankly unacceptable that some companies continue to sell sandwiches that exceed an adult's daily limit in one go".
From BBC • May 13, 2026
US officials have stressed it would be "unacceptable" for Tehran to control the strait, which usually carries about a fifth of the world's oil and natural gas.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
Oil and Treasury yields rose after President Trump said Iran’s response to a U.S. proposal to end the conflict was unacceptable.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
They said they had to find ways of raising more income after an "unacceptable" £8m increase in the firm's business rates bill.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
I resolved that if he acted in that finger-wagging fashion with me I would have to inform him that I found such behavior unacceptable, and I would then stand up and adjourn the meeting.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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