inadmissible

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Recent Examples of inadmissible After the couple was declared inadmissible, Canadian authorities deported them back to the U.S., where they were detained at a U.S. Customs and Border Protection facility. Albinson Linares, NBC news, 6 June 2025 It is intended to streamline the removal of individuals who are deemed inadmissible under specific grounds, primarily for lacking proper documentation or for using fraudulent means to enter the country. Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 May 2025 In a Los Angeles hotel room, Duffy is showing Reacher the surveillance video of Prado that turned out to be inadmissible because poor, dead Agent Eliot misread a map and shot the video from a place he wasn’t supposed to be. Chris Klimek, Vulture, 20 Mar. 2025 The Menendez brothers did not learn of Rossello’s allegations until more than three decades after the murders, making the evidence inadmissible, the filing states. Tim Stelloh, NBC News, 21 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for inadmissible
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inadmissible
Adjective
  • 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
  • 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
Adjective
  • Indeed, Defendant’s failure to remedy his harassment sent a message that women’s complaints were unimportant further creating a hostile environment.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 31 July 2025
  • For heart and brain health, the key is eating nuts regularly, while the timing is unimportant.
    Julie Scott, Verywell Health, 25 July 2025
Adjective
  • The discipline came as Bridgewater was accused of proving impermissible benefits to his players at Miami Northwestern Senior High School.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 14 July 2025
  • The second question is whether transgender bans comply with the 14th Amendment’s Equal Protection Clause, which forbids states from treating citizens differently on the basis of impermissible reasons—including whether a citizen is a man or woman.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 3 July 2025
Adjective
  • Thus, the commercial speech exclusion was inapplicable, the trial court had erred on that point, and the expressions of the Bucher Defendants were within the scope of the UPEPA's protections.
    Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025
  • To qualify, a company must pay union wages or, if union wages are inapplicable, at least the city's minimum wage, which is currently $20.80 per hour, Meyers said.
    Ella McCarthy, Austin American-Statesman, 30 May 2024
Adjective
  • Benny and the Forbidden Garden, a 28-page book conceptualized and written by high-schoolers on the Placer County Youth Commission, follows a bunny who starts school and encounters a forbidden garden lush with intoxicating flowers.
    Calista Oetama, Sacbee.com, 16 June 2025
  • Her investigation reveals forbidden rituals and buried wartime secrets connected to a sealed cave, with supernatural forces closing in around her.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 15 May 2025
Adjective
  • The idea of four years on a residential campus may feel either inaccessible or irrelevant.
    Catherine Wehlburg, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025
  • Its 194 mph top speed and ability to cover zero to 62 mph in 3.4 seconds are irrelevant on congested Cañon Drive, but the soundtrack of the model’s 4.0-liter twin-turbo V-8 adds gravitas to the arrival at our breakfast destination.
    Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 24 July 2025
Adjective
  • In his short stint in Scranton, that number has come down a hair, but still resides at an unacceptable 29.4%.
    Aaliyan Mohammed, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 July 2025
  • Clearly, the line the editorial board is trying to draw between acceptable and unacceptable social media use is murky at best.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 22 July 2025
Adjective
  • But there is no man with a hammer; the happy man lives at his ease, and trivial daily cares faintly agitate him like the wind in the aspen-tree — and all goes well.
    Philip Metres July 30, Literary Hub, 30 July 2025
  • Compared to these leaps in capability, specs like a cabin atmosphere of 2,900 feet—even while cruising at 41,000 feet—may seem trivial.
    Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 26 July 2025

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