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Noun
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Textron Aviation's revenues decreased by 2% to $5.3 billion, impacted by a strike that delayed aircraft deliveries and caused manufacturing inefficiencies.—
Quartz Intelligence Newsroom,
Quartz,
6 Feb. 2025 -
But its $40 billion in annual spending—about 0.7 percent of the U.S. budget—has been criticized for inefficiencies, and many Americans accuse the government of spending irresponsibly on foreign aid.—
Hana Kiros,
The Atlantic,
5 Feb. 2025
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And with Trump poised to take office again, the industry is perhaps rattled by the inefficacy of its previous calls to action—or at least lacks a vision of how to meet the political moment through either art or activism.—
Hannah Giorgis,
The Atlantic,
6 Jan. 2025
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The work is less a critique of AA’s methods than a wry commentary on art and art history’s inefficacy in remedying profound societal ills, especially those affecting Indigenous communities.—
Michaëla de Lacaze Mohrmann,
Artforum,
1 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Such ineptitude, and yet our leaders are continually reelected.—
U T Readers,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Jan. 2025
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The city faces challenges due to political leadership ineptitude and corruption.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
26 Jan. 2025
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Yet her efforts keep getting undermined by Sorrentino’s own inability to get beyond the beauty himself.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
7 Feb. 2025
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Despite his injury issues, and inability to practice for months at a time, Armstead has been a pillar of the granite on an offensive line, which already needs to be rebuilt at every spot but right tackle and center.—
Omar Kelly,
Miami Herald,
6 Feb. 2025
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There will also, no doubt, be a search for efficiency savings, and efforts to root out what Mr. Trump has called incompetence and corruption.—
Ned Temko,
The Christian Science Monitor,
13 Feb. 2025
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Trump’s approval rating never surpassed 50 percent during his first term, and a combination of incompetence, overreach, unpopular policies, and partisan polarization will likely limit his support during his second.—
STEVEN LEVITSKY,
Foreign Affairs,
11 Feb. 2025
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“Inefficaciousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inefficaciousness. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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