as in unacceptable
too bad to be excused or justified
spitting at a teacher is inexcusable behavior and will be severely punished
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To be clear, political violence of any kind is inexcusable.
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Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 15 July 2024
The inexcusable number of overdose deaths in the U.S. would immediately improve if the U.S. followed a model similar to Canada’s and changed the who and where around prescribing and medication access.
—Safina Adatia, STAT, 27 June 2024
The significance of this case is the senseless tragedy of the young man’s death, as well as the fact that my client was acquitted for an inexcusable lack of investigation by the police and the State.
—Emilio "emi" Benitez, Sun Sentinel, 26 June 2024
But an inexcusable, embarrassing scheduling conflict forces the Liberty to defend the Commissioner’s Cup title game at UBS Arena, a venue the team has never played in.
—Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 24 June 2024
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Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 15 July 2024
The inexcusable number of overdose deaths in the U.S. would immediately improve if the U.S. followed a model similar to Canada’s and changed the who and where around prescribing and medication access.
—Safina Adatia, STAT, 27 June 2024
The significance of this case is the senseless tragedy of the young man’s death, as well as the fact that my client was acquitted for an inexcusable lack of investigation by the police and the State.
—Emilio "emi" Benitez, Sun Sentinel, 26 June 2024
But an inexcusable, embarrassing scheduling conflict forces the Liberty to defend the Commissioner’s Cup title game at UBS Arena, a venue the team has never played in.
—Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 24 June 2024
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“Inexcusable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inexcusable. Accessed 2 Oct. 2024.
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