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unconscionable

[uhn-kon-shuh-nuh-buhl] / ʌnˈkɒn ʃə nə bəl /


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The 2000 Olympics venue in Sydney is ready and waiting as a backup – though that would be unconscionable for Queenslanders.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

Having seen the human toll of that policy, she said it was unconscionable Paxton pushed so hard to ensure it could continue.

From Salon Jul. 15, 2026

It’s unconscionable that Dailey continues to await execution.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

Contracts may also be rescinded if they contain unconscionable terms, meaning the agreement is extremely one-sided or harsh — especially in cases involving a serious mistake by one party that makes enforcement unfair.

From MarketWatch May 20, 2026

“It’s unconscionable on the part of the people that leaked it,” Nixon agreed.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin




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