unallowable
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This is a function of the nature of words to be true or false, allowable or unallowable.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 15, 2022
State auditors found millions in unallowable funds had been sent to three charter middle/high schools in the Puget Sound region that had employed teachers without certification in Washington State.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 8, 2022
The department doesn't have authority to reject a district's spending, she said, unless it's "definitely unallowable."
From Fox News ● Oct. 6, 2021
“Why is Hansen’s claim that, for the health of the planet, we reduce our greenhouse gas emissions an unallowable example of advocacy,” Holthaus asks, “when we trust a doctor’s recommendation that we stop smoking cigarettes?”
From Slate ● Apr. 14, 2016
The confusion is now so great, the errors so enormous, that the editor must use a boldness quite unallowable in any other case.
From Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge by Coleridge, Henry Nelson
