unenforceable
adjective
un·en·force·able
ˌən-in-ˈfȯr-sə-bəl 
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: unable to be enforced : not enforceable
an unenforceable law/contract
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Hatfield contended that violated the Arkansas Rules of Professional Conduct for attorneys as well as Texas law, rendering the Nunez contract invalid and unenforceable, Brooks' opinion states.
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Arkansas Online, 29 July 2025
If any court of law, having the jurisdiction to decide on this matter, rules that any provision of these Official Rules is invalid or unenforceable, then that provision will be removed from the Official Rules without affecting the rest of the Terms.
—Vogue, 29 July 2025
He’s filed a lawsuit to have the court rule the subpoena as invalid and unenforceable.
—Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 18 July 2025
According to the Financial Times, the Justice Department informed Brazilian authorities in May that such foreign orders are unenforceable in the United States.
—Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 July 2025
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Arkansas Online, 29 July 2025
If any court of law, having the jurisdiction to decide on this matter, rules that any provision of these Official Rules is invalid or unenforceable, then that provision will be removed from the Official Rules without affecting the rest of the Terms.
—Vogue, 29 July 2025
He’s filed a lawsuit to have the court rule the subpoena as invalid and unenforceable.
—Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 18 July 2025
According to the Financial Times, the Justice Department informed Brazilian authorities in May that such foreign orders are unenforceable in the United States.
—Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 July 2025
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“Unenforceable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unenforceable. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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