incapable
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The remarkable night should not be remembered as the moment Itauma was exposed as incapable of operating at world level - his boxing showed the opposite.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
Others see it as the derangements of a trapped and helpless man, one with a longstanding reputation for impatience and inconstancy, a leader incapable of making up his mind whether to move forward or back.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
The clause survives as decoration: incorporated, venerated, and incapable of stopping a single seizure.
From Slate ● Jul. 28, 2026
It is a fact that AI is inherently incapable of producing an accurate image of the past.
From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2026
He seemed incapable of noticing anything after that.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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Vocabulary lists containing incapable
The Watsons Go to Birmingham
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