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undue

adjective

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Excessive or not justified by the circumstances.

The small mistake received undue attention during the meeting.
Dictionary practice example.
Undue weight fell on one stopwatch reading, even though the session had involved different tasks and starting conditions that made a single ranking incomplete.
From What the Scoreboard Leaves Out.
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