inadmissible

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Recent Examples of inadmissible Joiner agreed that the video was inadmissible after determining there was nothing on it that would point to Duncan’s innocence. Richard A. Webster, ProPublica, 11 Mar. 2025 It is intended to streamline the removal of individuals deemed inadmissible under specific grounds, primarily for lacking proper documentation or for using fraudulent means to enter the country. Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 6 Mar. 2025 California’s highest court ruled that Chinese testimony against a white person was inadmissible. Michael Luo, The New Yorker, 3 Mar. 2025 People who are inadmissible under certain immigration laws may have to get a waiver before they can be approved for TPS status. Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 22 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for inadmissible
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Adjective
  • 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
  • For example, Customs and Border Protection in the United States maintains a list of prohibited and restricted items for anyone entering the US and links to other departments if permits are required.
    Erica Kasper, WIRED, 21 Aug. 2024
Adjective
  • Everything else is unimportant compared to being honest about your love to people.
    David Chiu, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2025
  • In future decades and centuries, economic archaeologists will marvel that what was so unimportant was taken so seriously.
    John Tamny, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The antitrust penalties pending against Google would make that deal impermissible.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 25 Mar. 2025
  • But if it is ruled impermissible, GOP lawmakers will be back at the drawing board for how to make the tax cut extension permanent.
    Al Weaver, The Hill, 25 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • These are responses that may sound correct at first, but turn out to be wrong (like your crazy uncle’s Thanksgiving table advice), often due to inapplicable or inaccurate information being used to train the models.
    Dean DeBiase, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
  • Pavia could argue Bewley is inapplicable since while the Bewley brothers were paid to play in OTE, there is no comparable point for Pavia.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 24 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Interpretations of the Torah, as well as associations with the Holocaust, have led tattoos to long be considered forbidden or taboo within Judaism, though contemporary attitudes towards it have somewhat shifted.
    Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Thompson, Ha and Brownell also say that Season 4 will dive much more into the Regency era’s upstairs-downstairs class politics than previous seasons, due to Sophie being of a lower class than Benedict and the Bridgerton family, as well as the fairytale and forbidden love tropes.
    Jennifer Maas, Variety, 14 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • But Trump, from his first weeks in office, has instead threatened to render Congress almost irrelevant.
    David D. Kirkpatrick, New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2025
  • The drawing order of the five white balls is irrelevant.
    Kurt Snibbe, Oc Register, 28 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Forcing Americans and small independent American companies to rely on those same tools is an unacceptable outcome of domestic legislation.
    Emma Woollacott, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
  • Defense stocks were once considered socially unacceptable investments, but fund managers are slowly changing tack as the sector has rallied in recent years.
    Sawdah Bhaimiya, CNBC, 7 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The biggest reason: New York’s discovery law allows cases to be dismissed even for trivial, fixable discovery violations.
    Jane Manning, New York Daily News, 31 Mar. 2025
  • If anything, becoming a weird little guy, by my definition, is about rejecting the despair that leads down those kinds of regressive paths, and daring to care about something, even — and perhaps especially — if that something might seem kind of dumb or trivial to the outside world.
    James Factora, Them., 28 Mar. 2025

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