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Adjective
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And in general, the A.I. bots were useful for sharpening prose and cleaning up clunky, ungrammatical sentences.—
Brian X. Chen,
New York Times,
1 Feb. 2023 -
That could be useful for conversations where telegraphic, ungrammatical messages would come off as impolite.—
Tom Simonite,
Wired,
18 Oct. 2020
Adjective
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The teens appeared to be illiterate, according to deputies.—
Olivia Lloyd
Updated July 28,
Miami Herald,
28 July 2025
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Here Vuong is inheriting a tradition from some other illiterate ancestors: his white ones.—
Andrea Long Chu,
Vulture,
6 May 2025
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In rural America, patients are more likely to live in substandard housing, lack access to reliable transportation, and face chronic food insecurity.—
Bill Frist,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
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King’s House Bill 2453 would require the Railroad Commission, which oversees the oil and gas industry, and the Public Utility Commission to notify electric utilities when substandard power lines are found at well sites or at facilities used for oil and gas development or production.—
Jayme Lozano Carver,
Austin American Statesman,
2 July 2025
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“Unidiomatic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unidiomatic. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.
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