unwarranted
Example Sentences
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Prosecutors say she made unwarranted demands for money while threatening to pursue the complaint with police.
From BBC
In an unusually strongly worded rebuke, the International Monetary Fund on Wednesday urged China to reorient its economy toward consumption and scale back “unwarranted industrial policy” to “mitigate international spillovers.”
They call the recent worry and sell-off in Apple’s shares unwarranted, noting that AI monetization could add $75 to $100 a share to the Apple story over the coming few years.
The stock has been knocked to an earnings multiple that is almost 30% below its historical average, because of what Cyprys says is unwarranted pessimism about private equity and credit.
From Barron's
“It is also pushing the long-standing transatlantic relationship into a severe crisis, with a clear risk of further escalation and unwarranted negative consequences for both Europe and the US economy,” ING added.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
