unacceptable

Example Sentences

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EPA chief Lee Zeldin visited Los Angeles with the head of the Small Business Administration to address what they called unacceptable delays in granting building permits after last year’s devastating fires.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

The Everton Fan Advisory Board says it is "placing unacceptable strain on supporters" and that "loyalty and trust is being endlessly stretched".

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

"This form of AI use is harmful and unacceptable," the Vitiligo Society told AFP.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

“This is unacceptable blackmail,” said Christophe Grudler, a centrist member of the European Parliament.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

She prided herself on being informed, and the paper not covering the Boggs Ferry attacks was unacceptable.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega