ill-equipped
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Healthcare professionals “are often undertrained and ill-equipped in diagnosing elder abuse.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
In the UK, MPs across parties and peers have identified human rights risks posed by artificial intelligence and have argued that existing laws are ill-equipped to address the technology's rapid growth.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
“It was very clear that we were just ill-equipped for what we were trying to do,” White Sox director of hitting Ryan Fuller said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Unfortunately, clinicians are ill-equipped to predict who will need help.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026
The tragedy of the Moriori resembles many other such tragedies in both the modern and the ancient world, pitting numerous well-equipped people against few ill-equipped opponents.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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