undue
IPA: ʌndˈu
adjective
- Excessive; going beyond that what is natural or sufficient.
- That which ought not to be done; illegal; unjustified.
- (of a payment etc) Not owing or payable.
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Examples of "undue" in Sentences
- So a vegan lifestyle results in undue economic stress.
- Of course we all know that USA does not believe in undue Government regulations and big government to protect its people ..
- In Vancouver, Wash., about 700 people demonstrated against what they described as undue influence by corporations in American life.
- The work, a groundbreaking study that helped establish the field of medical statistics, showed that the unmarried died from disease “in undue proportion” to their married counterparts.
- Protests also took place in Tacoma, Olympia, Spokane and in Vancouver, Wash., where about 700 people demonstrated against what they described as undue influence by corporations in American life.
- Protests also took place in Tacoma, Olympia, Yakima, Spokane and in Vancouver, Wash., where about 700 people demonstrated against what they described as undue influence by corporations in American life.
- The ongoing discussion on the introduction of an eco-contribution on plastic carrier bags is being followed very closely by the Malta Chamber of Commerce, Enterprise and Industry which believes that such a contribution will bring what it calls undue hardship on business operators.
- Even Our Italy's president, Alessandra Mottola Molfino, a fierce critic of what she calls undue corporate influence on government arts and environment policy, sees a constructive role for free enterprise, praising the hoteliers who make preservation profitable by restoring entire medieval villages as alberghi diffusi "scattered hotels".
- Much capital is made by certain ship owners out of what they call the undue discrimination of subsidies against their vessels; but they can never lay this charge at the door of the fast and very expensive mail packets, or elsewhere than upon the slow auxiliary propellers which any of them have a right to attempt to run, and which the Government never did and never will subsidize.
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