have no business
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“Do I think it’s justified? I think it’s completely justified. We sitting in the courtroom have no business to judge what Proctor and Kawahara were thinking that night,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
"I have no business education. It's all been trial by fire and learning as we go," says Skuse.
From BBC • Jan. 22, 2026
In a couple of weeks Cooper Jr.’s catch will be poorly “recreated” at Thanksgiving touch football games by out of shape goofballs like me who have no business playing any football.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 9, 2025
From her perspective, all-powerful cosmic beings have no business wifing up with mortals.
From Salon • Jul. 3, 2025
Didn’t have no business there, disrespectin’ the dead.”
From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez
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