become useless
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Echinocandins have become useless against Cryptococcus and several other fungi due to widespread resistance.
From Science Daily • Jan. 22, 2026
Wind turbines often generate energy far below their capacity and can become useless when the wind is not blowing.
From Washington Times • Nov. 28, 2023
Many scientists are worried that Evusheld will become useless by November or December.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 19, 2022
Just like food, medications need to be “rotated” so they do not expire and become useless.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 13, 2019
Most of us, under pressure, get too aroused, and past a certain point, our bodies begin shutting down so many sources of information that we start to become useless.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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