abortiveness

Definition of abortivenessnext

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Noun
  • Open the door to the Chamber, and you're faced with a sink, a vanity, two wardrobes, and two frosted-glass doors, behind which are a shower and a toilet.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Mar. 2026
  • But gone are the days when an effective routine also meant a cluttered bathroom vanity full of products—instead of needing multiple serums, sunscreens, and moisturizers to target different results, the latest products combine SPF and anti-aging effects all in one.
    Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • However, a closer examination of this data center and cryptocurrency infrastructure company indicates substantial revenue growth but ongoing unprofitability, marked by severely negative operating and free cash flow margins.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
  • That’s a stark contrast to years of unprofitability before 2012.
    Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN Money, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • But one series with four minutes remaining highlighted the fruitlessness of this effort.
    Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Some can be tucked away in Triple-A, at the ready to be called up due to inevitable injury or ineffectiveness.
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026
  • In an era when teams typically carry more pitchers than position players, versatility allows managers to make favorable substitutions off the bench and to fill in the gaps in the event of injuries or ineffectiveness.
    Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 22 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The title refers to canines that are awaiting deployment, undergoing medical evaluation, being reviewed for deficiencies or leaving the service.
    Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Many weed problems begin because lawn grasses are stressed due to nutrient deficiencies.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 7 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Clearly, her absurd office dredged its barrenness from her.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Instead, Bevza felt a pressing need to remedy the barrenness of the Ukrainian fashion scene at the time.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 30 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • The impunity of the powerful was measured by the inefficacy of the outraged.
    Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2026
  • When on day five of his mayoralty Zohran Mamdani acknowledged the inefficacy of homeless sweeps and avowed to end them, street homeless adults, advocates, and attorneys rejoiced.
    Deborah Berkman, New York Daily News, 24 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Caroline’s anguish and her ineffectuality at making progress in finding Gabriel make for some frustrating moments as a reader.
    John Warner, Chicago Tribune, 7 Mar. 2026
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“Abortiveness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abortiveness. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.

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