inaptitude

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Noun
  • Appraisers who willfully fail to meet these standards may be subject to disqualification.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Suspicious activity could lead to the disqualification of candidates and a permanent suspension of the Athlete of the Week poll.
    Nathan Canilao, The Mercury News, 13 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Sometimes, what looks like incompetence is simply a different approach to decision-making or problem-solving.
    Benjamin Laker, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Moreover, the notion that regional governments are more efficient than cities or counties is belied by recent examples of epic incompetence.
    Jon Coupal, Orange County Register, 8 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • That includes addressing concerns about safety and conditions like smoking on trains, or the inability to get around the city.
    Sarah Freishtat, Chicago Tribune, 15 Jan. 2025
  • Macdonald put the blame for the wideout’s down year on the team’s inability to get him the ball.
    Michael-Shawn Dugar, The Athletic, 15 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • It's been a revolving door of incompetency under center for the Browns this year.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 2 Jan. 2025
  • The federal incompetency fine constitutional amendment This is a measure to help reduce political gridlock.
    Gary Franks, Boston Herald, 20 Jan. 2024
Noun
  • But the ultimate failure was their incapacity to adapt to a new global political paradigm, particularly after the 2008 subprime crisis in the United States and the ensuing 2010 EU debt crisis.
    Agustino Fontevecchia, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
  • The only exceptions would be death, resignation, or physical or mental incapacity to serve.
    Alan Wooten | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 13 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The persistence of market failure and agency expertise narratives, despite political failures and bureaucratic ineptitude being the true obstacles.
    Clyde Wayne Crews Jr., Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025
  • Every time Freedom Caucus members gum up the works for Republicans, Jeffries is able to paint it as Republican ineptitude rather than having to answer questions about Democratic obstruction.
    Chris Roemer, Baltimore Sun, 9 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Social media, though, offers an alternative to this impotence.
    Callum Booth, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
  • As such, side effects of surgery and radiation therapy for prostate cancer often include incontinence, impotence and bowel dysfunction.
    Michael Irving, New Atlas, 9 Jan. 2025
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“Inaptitude.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inaptitude. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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