inadmissible

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Recent Examples of inadmissible The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which issues technical instructions for hepatitis B vaccines, confirmed that testing for the disease is not a part of protocol for civil surgeons because prospective immigrants would not be inadmissible–rejected from entry–for having the disease. Jia H. Jung, Mercury News, 1 Sep. 2025 Out-of-court testimony, known as hearsay, is generally not allowed at trial, whereas in conspiracy proceedings, a courtroom rule will enable prosecutors to enter into evidence otherwise inadmissible confessions of a conspiracy. Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 12 Aug. 2025 It cannot be presumed that any clause in the constitution is intended to be without effect; and therefore such construction is inadmissible, unless the words require it. Liz Tracey, JSTOR Daily, 29 July 2025 Criminal convictions can make immigrants inadmissible to remain in the country. Claire Healy, Miami Herald, 1 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for inadmissible
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inadmissible
Adjective
  • There is, however, room for questions about where the line between prohibited and acceptable political involvement will fall in practice.
    BrieAnna J. Frank, USA Today, 11 July 2025
  • The list of prohibited and restricted items, as found on the CBP website, includes alcohol, biological materials, firearms, food and produce such as fruits and vegetables, soil, wildlife, fish, and gold, among other items.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 28 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • If they were considered unimportant to the team’s chances of success, Zidane and Ancelotti did not worry too much if their feelings got hurt.
    Dermot Corrigan, New York Times, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Mike Vrabel says his history there is unimportant.
    Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 16 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • But that case was different than what Kiffin was alluding to with Oklahoma, as the Wolverines were caught using impermissible in-person scouting to find the hand signals via former staffer Connor Stalions.
    Jordan Sigler, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
  • However, fashionistas won’t see NASA branding on swimwear and undergarments because those categories are deemed inappropriate or impermissible given NASA’s role as a government agency.
    Khanh T.L. Tran, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • In 2023, the Supreme Court declared the bill inapplicable.
    Javier Bastardo, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025
  • Here are the kicking motion rules, which the NHL deemed inapplicable given their determination that Hellebuyck propelled the puck into his own net.
    Murat Ates, New York Times, 12 May 2025
Adjective
  • Lina, a young woman facing harsh coming-of-age rituals, forms a forbidden connection with a man.
    Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 3 Oct. 2025
  • With every temptation, Jesus is lured into a forbidden world, and a terrified Joseph soon realizes that a demonic power is at work.
    Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 1 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • But several costly mistakes on offense rendered all of Miami’s one-sided statistics irrelevant as Brooks pointed out.
    Andre Fernandez, Miami Herald, 31 Oct. 2025
  • And when data doesn’t reflect how people make real decisions, the technology quickly becomes irrelevant.
    Adam Mills, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Denying people the essentials necessary for their survival, to obtain compliance or a political agreement, should be unacceptable.
    Anna Halford, Time, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Controversy arose earlier this year after residents, a council member and the mayor declared a cooling station set up for homeless residents and others without adequate heating and cooling as unacceptable.
    Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 24 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Her frustration only grew when M woke up and started yelling about something trivial.
    Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Maybe autocracy starts with something as trivial as this.
    John M. Crisp, Mercury News, 29 Oct. 2025

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“Inadmissible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inadmissible. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.

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