bootlessness

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Noun
  • The accompanying bathroom sports dual quartz vanities and an oversize porcelain shower topped by an arched clerestory window.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 8 May 2026
  • Bathrooms are also adorned with Calacatta Viola marble vanities and white micro cement showers.
    Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • But one series with four minutes remaining highlighted the fruitlessness of this effort.
    Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • In those cases, unprofitability was as much the story as safety, if not more.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2026
  • The head of Amazon’s devices and services unit, Panos Panay, has been working to reverse years of unprofitability in the division.
    Greg Bensinger, USA Today, 20 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • While apps can sometimes be helpful for identifying very basic issues, many fail to accurately diagnose complex pest infestations and nutrient deficiencies.
    Jamie Siebrase, Denver Post, 8 May 2026
  • The launch was a response to the popularity of GLP-1 weight loss drugs, which can cause hair loss due to nutritional deficiencies.
    Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • So Tidwell could emerge as a rotation candidate if the team needs a remedy for injury or ineffectiveness of a member of the Giants’ starting five.
    Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Delaying this only demonstrates the organization’s ineffectiveness in today’s NBA.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 27 Apr. 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
  • 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
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
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“Bootlessness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bootlessness. Accessed 15 May. 2026.

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