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incompatible

[in-kuhm-pat-uh-buhl] / ˌɪn kəmˈpæt ə bəl /


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"In cases I've handled, suspects often argue that they genuinely intended to marry and live a good life but realised they were incompatible, had conflicts, and decided to end the relationship," he says.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

Poulos says the desire for streamers to see immediate viewership numbers is incompatible with how multicams need time to grow their audiences.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

Sports and I are largely incompatible, sorry to say.

From Salon Aug. 7, 2026

At first, those ideas made black holes appear incompatible with the familiar laws of thermodynamics because they seemed to have infinite entropy and no temperature.

From Science Daily Jul. 13, 2026

It is, I maintain, incompatible with any grasp of the achievements of modern science.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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