inadmissible

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Recent Examples of inadmissible 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 Suspension And Probation Haney was initially given an eight-year suspension, which was later reduced to five years after an arbitrator ruled that parts of the testimony used in the original decision were inadmissible. Caroline Price, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 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
  • This is not to say that the context in which statistics is applied is unimportant.
    Shivaram Rajgopal, Forbes.com, 5 July 2025
  • Though there’s no official acknowledgment that the theory is sound, the series dropped hints all season, including calling the ship heaven, giving max a twin, having Avery panic over a (false) pregnancy and killing off unimportant characters.
    Claire Franken, TVLine, 30 June 2025
Adjective
  • 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
  • The league determined the Aces violated rules on impermissible player benefits, resulting in the forfeiture of their 2025 first-round draft pick.
    Anthony De Leon, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2025
Adjective
  • 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
  • Here are the kicking motion rules, which the NHL deemed inapplicable given their determination that Hellebuyck propelled the puck into his own net.
    Murat Ates, New York Times, 12 May 2025
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
  • Geography becomes irrelevant when AI handles the grunt work.
    Steven Wolfe Pereira, Forbes.com, 3 July 2025
  • Talking about Linux in this context is pretty irrelevant anyways, since the Xbox consoles run a variant of Windows.
    Will Greenwald, PC Magazine, 1 July 2025
Adjective
  • The use of unilateral sanctions against Special Rapporteurs or any other UN expert or official is unacceptable.
    Amira El-Fekki‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 July 2025
  • Students, both the ones who behave and the ones who misbehave, need to know that there are real consequences for unacceptable behavior.
    Carrie Lukas, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
Adjective
  • Abandoning a cash cow for an unproven idea is not a trivial undertaking.
    Zain Jaffer, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
  • Barbie; Mission: Impossible: The Final Reckoning; and F1: The Movie are intentionally trivial.
    Armond White, National Review, 4 July 2025

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