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inability

[in-uh-bil-i-tee] / ˌɪn əˈbɪl ɪ ti /


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It is the inability of businesses, investors and consumers to confidently price what comes next.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

But in parts of the country targeted by Ukrainian drones in recent weeks, Russia’s apparent inability to prevent such attacks is puzzling.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

And therein lies Rangers' Achilles heel this season - the inability to consistently produce over 90 minutes.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

These can include hopelessness, difficulty thinking clearly, or anhedonia -- the inability to feel pleasure and loss of interest in previously enjoyed activities.

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

Charles said my behavior was self-destructive, that I had an almost pathological inability to ask for help.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover




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