unfriendly

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The ruling also suspends a Pentagon designation of Anthropic, creator of the Claude AI model, as a national security supply chain risk -- a label typically reserved for organizations from unfriendly foreign countries.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

Until recently, achieving big impact at close range in unfriendly territory generally required putting elite career operatives directly in harm’s way.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

Looking ahead: “The labor market is holding on, though it remains fairly unfriendly to job seekers,” said Elizabeth Renter, senior economist at NerdWallet.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 9, 2025

But local resident John Gaynor, 73, said he did not believe they did enough to integrate into the local community, adding that while some were "pleasant", others could be "unfriendly".

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2025

A clue to it was that his first name was never used—I didn’t even know what it was—and he had no nickname, not even an unfriendly one.

From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles