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There really isn’t anything inappropriate about our relationship.—
Brande Victorian,
HollywoodReporter,
18 June 2026 -
Perhaps the way the fictional characters behave is inappropriate, but that's what made the show so funny.—
Britt Hayes,
Entertainment Weekly,
17 June 2026
Adjective
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Experts say a lack of access to information and improper staff training are major barriers for blind travelers.—
Zach Wichter,
USA Today,
22 June 2026
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Although Ashley had alleged things like malice, ill-will and improper motives by Adam, that still fell short of proving that Adam knew that his statements were false.—
Jay Adkisson,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2026
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Forget about the ill-behaved, performative fans hoping to go viral on TikTok for unseemly behavior.—
Fred Katz,
New York Times,
14 June 2026
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But her mother, who found it unseemly for a little girl to be swinging such a thing about, chopped it off one night while my mother was asleep.—
Esther Yi,
New Yorker,
14 June 2026
Adjective
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The beloved Greengrass wallpaper, with its incongruous scenes of old New Orleans, has been absorbing the smell for many decades.—
David Remnick,
New Yorker,
8 June 2026
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But sticking synthetic turf on one of the world’s most famous beaches struck some as incongruous, or worse.—
Steve Bousquet,
Sun Sentinel,
6 June 2026
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In 2023 the agency documented signs of stress in sloths during public encounters, improper handling of a juvenile kangaroo and environmental conditions deemed unsuitable for a sloth’s care.—
Katie Surma,
Sun Sentinel,
19 June 2026
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As a result of the unsuitable conditions, Stevie was starving and dehydrated.—
Moná Thomas,
PEOPLE,
8 June 2026
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In a recent conversation with Peter Diamandis, an entrepreneur and executive chairman of the XPrize Foundation, Musk fleshed out his moonshot visions for the future, which have previously included work being completely optional and retirement becoming inapplicable.—
Sasha Rogelberg,
Fortune,
12 June 2026
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Your business might not have branches, but that doesn’t mean that this strategy is inapplicable.—
Ming Zhu,
Forbes.com,
6 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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But that does not change the fact that Donald Trump is unfitting to serve.—
Tim Dunn,
Boston Herald,
8 Apr. 2026
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Megan Rapinoe smiling through teary eyes, her emotions clashing as the end of her famed career ambles to an unfitting close.—
Candace Buckner,
Anchorage Daily News,
6 Aug. 2023
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There are worse strategies, but perhaps the unfit 18-year-old can’t do it all himself.—
Tim Spiers,
New York Times,
20 June 2026
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The plan to buy large warehouses unfit for human habitation and spend millions more to convert them to prisons sparked nationwide backlash and pointed resistance in Social Circle and Oakwood.—
AJ Willingham,
AJC.com,
19 June 2026
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“Unbeseeming.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unbeseeming. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.
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