unrepresentative
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Pochin later apologised for her remarks saying they were "phrased poorly", but maintained that many adverts were "unrepresentative of British society".
From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026
Meta in a statement called the Journal’s testing manipulative and unrepresentative of how most users engage with AI companions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 14, 2025
We find over and over again that the modern-day sheriff is unrepresentative of the county that he serves.
From Salon • Sep. 15, 2024
Their gripe is that zoology has become, at its worst, the science of bony organisms, which is completely unrepresentative of the true nature of our planet.
From Slate • Jul. 18, 2024
The forty-page report was quickly denounced by Korean Air officials as sensationalized and unrepresentative, but by that point, it was too late to save the company’s reputation.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
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