as in ungrammatical
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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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Eckstein writes on a 6th-grade level and like half the country is functionally illiterate, this according to the U.S. Department of Education’s National Assessment of Adult Literacy.—
Bob Eckstein,
New York Daily News,
29 Apr. 2025
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Is there any wonder the Valley’s illiterate overlords are embracing it?—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
26 June 2025
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Falsified or substandard medicines currently account for about 10% of drugs in low- and middle-income countries, the WHO estimates.—
Sally C. Pipes,
The Orlando Sentinel,
11 July 2025
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It is estimated that 162,000 families in Los Angeles, including 50,000 veterans, are living in tents, garages, vehicles and other substandard accommodations, according to a 2021 report by UCLA’s Luskin Center for History and Policy.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
10 July 2025
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“Unidiomatic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unidiomatic. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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