Example Sentences

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A public statement by Xi regarding the unacceptability of nuclear use by Russia in Ukraine would certainly have an impact on Putin.

From Washington Post • Sep. 29, 2022

David had a very clear and correct view of the dangers and unacceptability of the Protocol.

From BBC • Jul. 25, 2022

There existed a will to confront an unacceptable situation and insist on its unacceptability even in the face of long-standing institutional indifference.

From Slate • Nov. 15, 2021

My conversion, to which I refer didn't end with the admission to myself of the total unacceptability of apartheid.

From Reuters • Nov. 11, 2021

“We look to all international parties interested in peace and stability in Iraq and the region to reinforce our message to Iran regarding the unacceptability of their behavior,” he said.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 28, 2018