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inexperienced

[in-ik-speer-ee-uhnst] / ˌɪn ɪkˈspɪər i ənst /


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McInnes said his team looked young and inexperienced against Jablonec.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

When Aschenbrenner’s hedge fund unraveled last month, veterans on Wall Street saw it as the latest cautionary tale of hubris—another inexperienced, overconfident investor taking on too much risk with far too much leverage.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

And Det Con Steve Pennington from Greater Manchester Police's Serious Collision Investigation Unit stressed e-scooters were not harmless toys and could lead to horrific consequences when used by inexperienced riders.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

It's a dream for surfers, but can quickly become a nightmare for inexperienced swimmers thrashed by strong currents.

From Barron's Aug. 1, 2026

In all of my previous examples of bad writing I picked on easy marks: deadline-pressured journalists, stuffy academics, corporate hacks, the occasional inexperienced student.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker




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