as in undesirability
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Recent Examples of inexpediency
Their book asserts without qualification that those few M.P.s who did speak against the act objected only on grounds of inexpediency and unfairness, and never on the principle of the right.
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William Hogeland, The New Republic, 25 Jan. 2021
William Hogeland, The New Republic, 25 Jan. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inexpediency
Noun
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Basically, achievement boosts self-esteem temporarily, while setbacks can trigger deep feelings of inadequacy.—
Cheryl Robinson,
Forbes.com,
28 Apr. 2025
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Yet there’s more to their incoming title win than the inadequacies of those around them.—
Gregg Evans,
New York Times,
20 Apr. 2025
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Anyone who knows just enough to fake it will now be automated into irrelevance.—
Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic,
Forbes.com,
17 Apr. 2025
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Iran’s footprint fades into near-irrelevance, and Russia’s once-firm hand slips into strategic ambiguity.—
Guney Yildiz,
Forbes,
11 Dec. 2024
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“Inexpediency.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inexpediency. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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