exceptionable

• “It is indeed "exceptionable" to make consequential claims about women's health when "no reliable data" exist to support them.”

  Balkinization

• “Surely, if a critic of the Avigdor Lieberman policy devotes their contribution to this site to criticism of the Avigdor Lieberman policy, there is nothing exceptionable.”

  On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...

• “And, of course, the fact that this book not only promotes a specific religion, but denigrates those service members who choose to have no religion, makes Petraeus's endorsement all the more exceptionable.”

  Chris Rodda: Petraeus Endorses "Spiritual Handbook," Betrays 21% of Our Troops

• “The same remark is applicable to the narratives and descriptions given by native travellers and merchants, and, in general, to all African evidence whatever, except when supported by collateral proof from other less exceptionable sources.”

  The Journal of a Mission to the Interior of Africa, in the Year 1805

• “But what was chiefly accounted exceptionable, was a clause, appointing the act to be read in churches by the officiating clergyman, on the first Sunday of every month, for a certain period, immediately before the sermon.”

  The Heart of Mid-Lothian

• “There is a prooff also against Braidwood, but more exceptionable.”

  The Heart of Mid-Lothian

• “The more people who examine an idea, the greater the chance of add-ons and take-downs, to perfect the idea, unless there is available, a genius of exceptionable intellect and creativity and the very definition of the word, “Conservative” rules out such a possibility far more often than not.”

  Bush Wants a War Czar: Will Congress Give Him One?

• “The least exceptionable pupil was the poor little Sylvie I have mentioned once before.”

  The Professor, by Charlotte Bronte

• “I own, said he, that some parts of my conduct seem exceptionable, as you state it.”

  Pamela

• “This is an unexampled thing, especially as they were her fellow-servants as we may say: but since they have the sense to admire so good an example, and are proud to follow it, each to his and her power, I think it one of her peculiar facilities to have continued them, and to choose to reform such as were exceptionable rather than dismiss them.”

  Pamela

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