incapable
Example Sentences
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Today’s news suggests that cybersecurity firms are potentially incapable of protecting clients against bad actors using AI.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
“Any belief that Gulf countries are incapable of responding is a miscalculation.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
Those encounters can make them look incapable of managing their lives even when the core problem is the absence of stable housing.
From Slate • Mar. 12, 2026
"And he seems incapable of providing that basic information."
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
“No, I’m certain I can. But I’ll need you to do something difficult. Something the reports in this file say you’re completely incapable of.”
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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