inapplicability

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Government lawyers have defended the legality of these purchases—and the inapplicability of Carpenter—by arguing that the government is a customer like any other.

From Slate • May 9, 2022

Their inapplicability deeply embarrasses us whenever we come to recognize that we are not who and what we say we are.

From Salon • Sep. 13, 2017

One of the evils of an abstract or remote external aim in education is that its very inapplicability in practice is likely to react into a haphazard snatching at immediate conditions.

From Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education by Dewey, John

Froude did not lay hold of the American mind, as he might have done, by showing the inapplicability of the Federal System which suits the United States to the circumstances of the United Kingdom.

From The Life of Froude by Paul, Herbert W. (Herbert Woodfield)

Rationalistic pacifism, inapplicability of, to the facts of life, 220-221.

From American World Policies by Weyl, Walter E.