as in unreasonable
having no basis in reason or fact
an unsupported claim that the structure was built by Vikings
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Leaders must prioritize updating aging systems, decommissioning unsupported software and consolidating overlapping tools to reduce complexity.
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Ravi Ithal, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
This often leaves mothers feeling unheard and unsupported.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
Despite the requirements, there have been several workarounds over the years to allow Windows 11 to run on unsupported hardware.
—Tom Warren, The Verge, 4 Dec. 2024
Those recent inspections on Nov. 15 and Nov. 16 found that in addition to a fourth girder that will need to be replaced, the deck has separated from the girders, leaving a large portion of the deck unsupported, ODOT said.
—Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 25 Nov. 2024
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Left in the dust ‘Cruise’ driverless robot taxis are seen at a parking lot as California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) revokes its self-driving car permit and citing ‘unreasonable risk to public safety’ in San Francisco, California, USA on October 24, 2023.Kristian Burt, CNBC, 11 Dec. 2024
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To determine whether those amounts posed an unreasonable risk of harm, the agency compared them to a specific benchmark — the highest concentration of formaldehyde measured by government monitors in outdoor air between 2015 and 2020.Sharon Lerner and Al Shaw, CNN, 5 Dec. 2024
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However, police and researchers have cautioned that these reports are still unsubstantiated.Will Carless, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2024
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The city’s Civilian Complaint Review Board exonerated her in one instance and deemed all of the other allegations either unfounded or unsubstantiated.Shayla Colon, New York Times, 11 Dec. 2024
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Paxton's office also argued in the Thursday filing that the new subpoena is invalid.Bayliss Wagner, Austin American-Statesman, 19 Dec. 2024
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The statement clarified that any reports other than those shared on his official social media regarding his health are invalid.Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 17 Dec. 2024
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“Unsupported.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unsupported. Accessed 27 Dec. 2024.
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