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Recent Examples of incompatibility
Despite raising $135 million, the site was plagued by slow load times, browser incompatibility and backend failures.
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Ruslan Desyatnikov, Forbes.com, 3 July 2025
But here’s another problem: The intensity of idealization could also cause a person to overlook key incompatibility issues and toxic patterns.
—Emma Specter, Vogue, 5 July 2025
And Johan’s efforts to bridge the growing distance between them just seem to confirm their incompatibility.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 27 June 2025
This mindset encourages working through challenges and viewing rough patches as part of the process, not signs of incompatibility.
—Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
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Ruslan Desyatnikov, Forbes.com, 3 July 2025
But here’s another problem: The intensity of idealization could also cause a person to overlook key incompatibility issues and toxic patterns.
—Emma Specter, Vogue, 5 July 2025
And Johan’s efforts to bridge the growing distance between them just seem to confirm their incompatibility.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 27 June 2025
This mindset encourages working through challenges and viewing rough patches as part of the process, not signs of incompatibility.
—Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for incompatibility
Noun
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For a company as vast and diverse as PepsiCo, inconsistency in planning systems can hinder visibility and performance.—
Forbes.com,
Forbes.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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Their latest and most mature feature bottles that intergenerational conversation into a disquieting lo-fi effort that rattles with wonderful inconsistencies.—
Alison Foreman,
IndieWire,
1 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Puberty blockers, which cause no permanent changes, are used to pause irreversible physical changes while families consider what care is appropriate for a child with gender incongruence.—
Kaitlin McCallum,
Hartford Courant,
24 July 2025
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The incongruence between today’s realities and the history of the Cold War has stunted the search for a new American strategy.—
Justin Winokur,
Foreign Affairs,
13 July 2023
Noun
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Already concerned about the incongruity of having a comic yukking it up with what was happening with the AP and other outlets, the WHCA scrapped her.—
Ted Johnson,
Deadline,
27 Apr. 2025
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Kirby’s incongruity is terrifying, so said someone much wiser than me.—
Mitch Wallace,
Forbes.com,
10 May 2025
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And the main driver of the inconsistences seems to be due to contractual obligations and profits.—
Jake Frederico,
The Arizona Republic,
21 Apr. 2023
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Very inconsistent with practices, which led to inconsistence with games.—
Percy Allen,
The Seattle Times,
31 July 2018
Noun
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Such anti-social behavior, such as not being fully dressed on the streets of Spanish or French towns, particularly in high tourist season, can only fuel the antagonism felt by locals towards the multitude of tourists who arrive in Europe every summer.—
Alex Ledsom,
Forbes.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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Instead, and contrary to China’s wishes, the war has further entrenched great-power antagonisms among China, Russia, the United States, and Europe.—
Da Wei,
Foreign Affairs,
29 July 2025
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“Incompatibility.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incompatibility. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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