as in inherently
by natural character or ability I'm afraid that I'm constitutionally incapable of carrying a tune

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Recent Examples of constitutionally All government actions and policies of inaction must be constitutionally compliant. Mel Martin, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 July 2025 A little more than a year ago, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed a decision from the Ninth Circuit that determined a ban on people sleeping in public was constitutionally cruel and unusual. Natalie Eilbert, jsonline.com, 29 July 2025 But in June 2024, the Lehigh County Magisterial District Court dismissed the charges of disorderly conduct, correctly noting that swearing or giving the middle finger are constitutionally protected under the First Amendment. Nick Sibilla, Forbes.com, 29 July 2025 Others, like Lane Carraway, reject the notion that feeding homeless individuals is constitutionally protected. Taylor Seely, AZCentral.com, 8 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for constitutionally
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fundamentally
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  • Social media algorithms have fundamentally altered content distribution, requiring PR pros to rethink promotional strategies.
    Daniel Lotzof, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
  • The dynamics are fundamentally different because of those structural differences.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 13 Aug. 2025

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“Constitutionally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/constitutionally. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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