incompetence

Example Sentences

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When I mention this feat of incompetence to the technologist inside the examining room, she tells me I could’ve just taken off my shirt.

From Los Angeles Times

Unlike James Bond, however, Deighton's secret agents were ordinary working-class people, often frustrated by the incompetence of their own side.

From BBC

Using untrained proxies, as a former European diplomat to Russia puts it, adds "a layer of unpredictability - and incompetence".

From BBC

Her gleeful cruelty was matched only by the audacity of her incompetence.

From Los Angeles Times

The debate became so pronounced on X that Block CEO Jack Dorsey responded to one online critic who slammed his “managerial incompetence.”

From MarketWatch