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  • adjective Not actionable.

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un- +‎ actionable

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Examples

  • And there were considerably more in the other box: the unactionable ones.

    The Priest Gerard O’Donovan 2011

  • And, they collect information that is completely irrelevant and unactionable.

    Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Regulation Gone Mad 2009

  • And the big pile on the left comprises reports that have only been investigated locally or referred to us—for statistical purposes only—as being unactionable, whether due to complete lack of evidence or simply not enough to justify expenditure of scant resources.

    The Priest Gerard O’Donovan 2011

  • As Henry Sokolski of the Nonproliferation Policy Education Center reminds us, "so long as there is some conceivable civilian application [for a nuclear technology], and the offending activity or material is admitted to or declared to international inspectors, the international community ultimately presumes what it senses to be suspect must be treated as if it was peaceful and legitimate and, therefore, unactionable."

    Dreams of Disarmament 2010

  • As Henry Sokolski of the Nonproliferation Policy Education Center reminds us, "so long as there is some conceivable civilian application [for a nuclear technology], and the offending activity or material is admitted to or declared to international inspectors, the international community ultimately presumes what it senses to be suspect must be treated as if it was peaceful and legitimate and, therefore, unactionable."

    Dreams of Disarmament 2010

  • As Henry Sokolski of the Nonproliferation Policy Education Center reminds us, "so long as there is some conceivable civilian application [for a nuclear technology], and the offending activity or material is admitted to or declared to international inspectors, the international community ultimately presumes what it senses to be suspect must be treated as if it was peaceful and legitimate and, therefore, unactionable."

    Dreams of Disarmament 2010

  • Though the FCC was assailed last week from left and right, the agency's real problem is that its sacred principle has evaporated before its eyes, becoming hopelessly unactionable, riddled with caveats.

    Net Neutrality and the TV Wars Jr. Holman W. Jenkins 2010

  • Ummm ... if there were no members of the public but only bank employees, it's probably unactionable.

    So Secretly, It Made My Day, But... 2004

  • The problem with E_FAIL is that it is completely unactionable; it gives the caller or the end user zero details about what failed or how to fix it.

    Site Home Josh Poley [MSFT] 2011

  • The event logs on customers computers are filled with unactionable meaningless events The service has started.

    Site Home Larry Osterman [MSFT] 2011

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