inefficiency

Then there is the inefficiency of running the meatpacking plants at much less than full capacity.

From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026

However, when the goal is to increase energy expenditure and reduce fat accumulation, this type of inefficiency can actually work in the body's favor.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 3, 2026

But the inefficiency sent his pitch count past 80 before he exited with runners on first and second in the fifth.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2026

Board members can only be removed for cause, meaning malfeasance, inefficiency, or neglect in their duties.

From Slate ● Apr. 24, 2026

Cornwall Capital, they decided, would not merely search for market inefficiency but search for it globally, in every market: stocks, bonds, currencies, commodities.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

It praised “artificial intelligence and machine translation” as “cost-effective methods for bridging language barriers and reducing inefficiencies with the translation process,” and called for phasing out “unnecessary multilingual offerings.”

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

Instead, she effectively told voters that the past four years of disasters, inefficiencies and ineptitude are still a better option than taking a chance on the City Hall equivalent of the classroom dork.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

Morgan Stanley’s Michael Mauboussin has long warned that crowding can lead to inefficiencies and mispricing in markets.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 30, 2026

In spring of 2025, the school created a “Task Force on Workforce Planning,” which found Harvard’s existing setup was fragmented, difficult to navigate, and caused frustrations and inefficiencies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026

Hubler and his traders thought they were smart guys put on earth to exploit the market’s stupid inefficiencies.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis