incompetently
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Lance Miles, who lives in Tunbridge Wells and is registered disabled, described SEW as "incompetently useless".
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
Either the men are incompetently pursuing them, as in “Retail,” or struggling to hang on to them, as in “Slant Six.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 4, 2025
Then, when an incompetently executed medical procedure seemed to paralyze him completely, his parents were consumed with guilt and brought him home to care for him as devotedly as they did his brother.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 16, 2020
But “Chain of Death” is incompetently made in the way that only a movie with some — but not enough — money can be.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2019
In vain did Bolivia counterattack with its ally, Peru; Chile simply repelled their incompetently led forces and took over the entire territory, as well as a chunk of southern Peru.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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