incompatible
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The idea that access to a source should come with conditions that compromise editorial integrity is fundamentally incompatible with how journalism operates.
From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026
The panel concluded this amounted to a deliberate act of dishonesty, and said his conduct had been intentional and incompatible with the standards expected of a police officer.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said he was aware being in the two unions was incompatible, but that pursuing both paths was possible "for now".
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
Washington and Tehran have a history of making negotiations happen in the face of seemingly incompatible demands by quietly shelving some of the most contentious points.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
This idea, part of Jefferson's legacy to America, written down in one of the country's noblest documents, was incompatible with the idea of legalized slavery.
From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry
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