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unsuitable

[uhn-soo-tuh-buhl] / ʌnˈsu tə bəl /


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Sick babies – who were considered unsuitable for adoption – were allowed to die at a church-run mother and baby home in Cumbria, according to a new study of documents by a leading academic.

From BBC Jun. 10, 2026

"The roadmap that Vietnam is aiming for is unsuitable."

From Barron's May 19, 2026

Tourists can face infectious diseases, accidents, injuries, violence, unsafe food or water, and other risks linked to poor planning or unsuitable travel choices.

From Science Daily May 4, 2026

In response to a contract dispute, the Pentagon declared Anthropic a supply-chain risk unsuitable for military work, increasing the urgency of offering other models to servicemembers in classified settings.

From The Wall Street Journal May 1, 2026

He left Washington wearing the equivalent of a modern-day business suit, unsuitable for camping out.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson




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