unreasonable
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The Supreme Court has repeatedly ruled police officers may be sued for unreasonable searches and seizures only if they are shown to have knowingly violated clearly established law.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2026
Your instinct to contact the Social Security Administration proactively is not unreasonable.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
Mensch said the goal was to ensure "that the model behaves the way you've told it to", imposing guardrails that "stop it from taking unreasonable actions".
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
Tilbury inserted herself into the deal negotiations as discussions progressed and made financial demands that became increasingly complex and unreasonable, the people said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
He shakes his head and pushes his plate away, as though I’m the unreasonable one.
From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau
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