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unreasonable

[uhn-ree-zuh-nuh-buhl, -reez-nuh-] / ʌnˈri zə nə bəl, -ˈriz nə- /




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It isn’t unreasonable to expect returns of over 50% by the end of this year.

From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026

Airlines and their trade association argue that the Biden administration’s wheelchair regulations exceed the Department of Transportation’s statutory authority and violate the Administrative Procedure Act, claiming the requirements impose unreasonable burdens on air carriers.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026

"I think the doctors did their best," Dr Cartwright said, adding it was "not unreasonable" for rabies to not be considered in the first few days.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

How should brands deal with negative comments or feedback, especially if the insults seem unjustified or unreasonable?

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

It was, all in all, not unreasonable, certainly not with what rents in the Village were like.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny