inability

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That would prove the regime’s inability to defend itself, signifying it can’t long survive and exacerbating divisions within a system already rocked by an accelerated succession crisis and the elimination of many top leaders.

From The Wall Street Journal

Nigel Parsley, senior coroner for Suffolk, said the doctor's "inability to promptly communicate" with its medical assessment unit or A&E department was a concern.

From BBC

While the calculated Smoke sports a slightly oversized shoe that keeps him slow-moving, Stack wears a too-tight shoe that represents his inability to sit still.

From Los Angeles Times

Keep in mind that gold has softened recently, now 9% off its Jan. 29 peak just above $5,600, and copper’s inability to catch a bid against it is concerning.

From Barron's

“Interestingly in markets like the UAE, you had very high occupancy at the start of the conflict because of the inability of folks to get commercial flights out of the region,” Marriott CEO Capuano said.

From Barron's