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incapacity

[in-kuh-pas-i-tee] / ˌɪn kəˈpæs ɪ ti /


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He said that "unfortunately, we are seeing a parallel collapse of the infrastructure, and also the incapacity of the state to provide timely rescue support for the people in the devastated areas".

From BBC Jun. 26, 2026

Trusts are designed to manage assets, distribute income, prevent beneficiaries from getting too much money at one time, and, in many cases, avoid probate and help plan for a beneficiary’s incapacity.

From MarketWatch Jun. 25, 2026

Reports cite a range of complicated factors for the restraint, from apathy to technology-induced incapacity.

From Salon May 28, 2026

She suffered difficult pregnancies, physical illness and depression, often feeling exhausted to the point of incapacity.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 12, 2026

He is strong and pain is worse to the strong incapacity is worse.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams




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