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inexperience

[in-ik-speer-ee-uhns] / ˌɪn ɪkˈspɪər i əns /


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During her long career, people died, whether from the intrinsic dangers of open water or the dangers caused by short-staffing and inexperience among lifeguards.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 24, 2026

Schlossberg’s inexperience and total lack of punctiliousness would make him a horrible candidate for mayor, president, governor, even comptroller.

From Slate Jun. 18, 2026

Melliti keeps the shy teenager’s reactions neutral, Fatima’s stoicism a strategy to prevent exposing her inexperience.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 12, 2026

But their inexperience became apparent when they barely survived a jittery ending to beat Iran 1-0 and advance to the knockout stage—and then slumped out with a 3-1 loss against the Netherlands.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

Here, the impatience and technical inexperience of Hall’s client Yasuko Namba nearly caused a disaster.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer




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