unreasonable
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It said the MoD now expected soldiers to conduct maintenance checks every time they stopped the vehicles, which was "unreasonable" given that they might need to use the vehicles for long periods in combat operations.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Based on that, he said it isn’t unreasonable to expect that the AI boom may be only 50% to 60% of the way over.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
Because in a world in which there’s some constraint on political gerrymandering, it’s not unreasonable for folks to think, Well, let’s really put some teeth into that constraint in our state.
From Slate • May 7, 2026
He added that Ukraine’s request was “totally unreasonable and violates basic human rights.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
“I am not so unreasonable, sir, as to think you at all responsible for my mistakes and wrong conclusions; but I always supposed it was Miss Havisham.”
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
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