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The latter are once again facing American military attacks across their territory, underlining their inability to defend their territorial sovereignty.

From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026

Recently I was talking to business leaders in Phoenix and their lament was not job loss but the inability to find the right workers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026

In theory, the Supreme Court itself could rule that other features that restrict presidential control—like the inability to fill temporary vacancies—are also unconstitutional.

From Slate ● Jul. 6, 2026

“Hiring an unlicensed contractor is never a good deal, leaving you at risk of illegal down payments, fraud, unsafe construction and an inability to sell your home down the line,” said L.A.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 4, 2026

Never had Johnny seen Rab so bothered about anything as he was over his inability to get himself a good modern gun.

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes

But the frustration is that Australia, at times, have not outplayed England - instead, they have been gifted opportunities to win by England's inabilities to do the basics, like catching the ball.

From BBC ● Feb. 2, 2025

But the rollout of aid has been slow, partly reflecting the Haitian government’s own inabilities to oversee and coordinate it, an echo of the problems following the 2010 quake.

From New York Times ● Aug. 16, 2021

Hewitt’s own inabilities aside, the actress can at least play the part.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2018

But these inabilities do not exceed the corporeal: physical growth is not a metaphor for emotional growth.

From The Guardian ● Jan. 31, 2018

He felt ashamed at his adolescent inabilities, since this was his third time at his class and the third at his failure.

From Scorched Earth by Petrovic, Walter D.