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Recent Examples of inadmissible
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.
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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
On Wednesday, The Globe and Mail reported that the Canada Border Services Agency had identified 20 people deemed inadmissible because they are believed to be senior Iranian officials.
—Christopher Guly, FOXNews.com, 28 June 2025
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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
On Wednesday, The Globe and Mail reported that the Canada Border Services Agency had identified 20 people deemed inadmissible because they are believed to be senior Iranian officials.
—Christopher Guly, FOXNews.com, 28 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for inadmissible
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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
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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
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That may seem like a small and unimportant distinction to the non-Macca-heads among us.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
30 Sep. 2025
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Those tests that pick up most cancers tend to pick up other unimportant things as well — and those screening tests that are limited to discovering cancer often miss many people with the disease.—
Cory Franklin,
Twin Cities,
14 Sep. 2025
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On Tuesday, North Carolina suspended cornerbacks coach Armond Hawkins for allegedly providing impermissible benefits to the families of players.—
Jordan Sigler,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Oct. 2025
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One move would be for Comey’s lawyers to try to have the charges thrown out on the grounds of vindictive or selective prosecution, basically arguing that Comey was targeted for impermissible reasons.—
Ruth Marcus,
New Yorker,
26 Sep. 2025
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In 2023, the Supreme Court declared the bill inapplicable.—
Javier Bastardo,
Forbes.com,
1 Aug. 2025
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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
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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
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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
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Because really, what the adoption is and what other people do is somewhat irrelevant.—
Jackie Charniga,
USA Today,
13 Oct. 2025
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But the winds of college football are demanding a change to a program that is quickly becoming irrelevant in the post-expansion Big Ten.—
Jordan Sigler,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 Oct. 2025
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This is an unacceptable physical and emotional power dynamic, even in a fantasy.—
USA Today,
USA Today,
10 Oct. 2025
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Anything less than the protection of creators and their rights is unacceptable.—
Erik Hayden,
HollywoodReporter,
9 Oct. 2025
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What looked trivial was, in fact, the system at work.—
Eleanor Pringle,
Fortune,
10 Oct. 2025
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Eckert’s ultimate victory in securing regulatory approval for Addyi underpins the documentary’s revelations about gender bias at the FDA as a drug that claimed to improve female pleasure was dismissed as trivial or even dangerous.—
Etan Vlessing,
HollywoodReporter,
9 Oct. 2025
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“Inadmissible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inadmissible. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.
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