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incapable

[in-key-puh-buhl] / ɪnˈkeɪ pə bəl /


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Incapable of interacting with ordinary matter, it would only emerge when an ordinary neutrino morphs into it.

From Science Magazine • Jan. 11, 2023

Incapable of staying in his lane, he weaved into all of them.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 21, 2021

Incapable of meeting beauty standards, I defied them.

From New York Times • Aug. 5, 2018

Incapable of playing the role of peacetime compromiser, his Coriolanus comes across as a warrior who simply can't function without a war.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 2, 2012

Area Boy Incapable of Leaving Well Enough Alone We’re sitting side by side on the train, and even though it keeps jostling us together, I can feel her slipping away.

From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon




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