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were unhelpful

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Not providing help or assistance; not helpful.

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Other parts were unhelpful.

"The prime minister's comments were unhelpful.

She said the orders, issued by the city authorities, were "unhelpful".

Asked about it again in Brussels, she recited the official American position that settlements were "unhelpful".

Many of the responses that were made were unhelpful, or incomplete.

Laura Bates, the founder of Everyday Sexism, said the minister's remarks were unhelpful.

The people at the call centre were unhelpful, unsympathetic, and had no idea about the history of the problem.

Such contributions were "unhelpful", Mr Hammond said, adding that Russia's intentions in Syria were "at best ambiguous".

Emily Shur, who takes pictures for Entertainment Weekly and GQ, said that when she started out, other photo labs were unhelpful, but Mr. Higgs was different.

That same rhetoric scared parents from disadvantaged areas into believing that choices such as music for their children were unhelpful in escaping from a negative economic narrative.

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