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unavailing

[uhn-uh-vey-ling] / ˌʌn əˈveɪ lɪŋ /


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So far, though, the efforts have been unavailing.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2024

Repeated attempts to reach Bishop Zurek and his spokesman were unavailing, and the diocese did not respond to an emailed request for comment.

From Washington Times • Dec. 22, 2022

On the negative side, the crisis has shone a spotlight on London as a magnet for corrupt Russian money and the government’s unavailing efforts to clean it up so far.

From New York Times • Mar. 9, 2022

Equally unavailing is the majority’s reliance on the Proclamation’s waiver program.

From Slate • Jun. 26, 2018

Yet through 1947, Lawrence’s attempts to capture an artificially produced meson on photographic film were unavailing.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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