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At the weekend, the International Sports Press Association complained about "a long-standing and unacceptable problem for us journalists - the denial of entry visas to regularly accredited colleagues".

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Protected woodland and hedgerows would be adversely affected, he said, and the scheme would result in "the unacceptable disturbance, degradation and loss" of "irreplaceable peatland".

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Its report said the MoD's accounts showed "a completely unacceptable failure to maintain accounting records to support £6bn+ of assets".

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

"The other children, despite us having this amazing and innovative therapy, we have had to send them home essentially to die like Teddy. This is unacceptable to us," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 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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