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See and assess your teams’ repetitive tasks, ineffectiveness and common delays.
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And his ineffectiveness as a poacher has been amplified by the performances of other big names in the competition’s opening week.
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This phenomenon is one of the market’s most persistent inefficiencies because institutional capital is governed by rules.
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According to Chen Xinjun, a professor at Shanghai Ocean University and leader of the intelligent fishing project, traditional squid fishing depends heavily on crew judgment to detect bites, which can lead to inefficiencies and lost time during operations.
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Caroline’s anguish and her ineffectuality at making progress in finding Gabriel make for some frustrating moments as a reader.
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The impunity of the powerful was measured by the inefficacy of the outraged.
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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.
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Decadence is sensuality and impotence, opulence and decay.
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But these songs are also honest, sometimes despite themselves, about the feelings of impotence associated with watching history play out on a screen.
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On Tuesday, protesters were asked to bring diapers and write demands for Pradhan’s resignation on them – a satirical swipe at the government’s inability to stop exam leaks, Dipke said.
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This latest collapse, one where the bullpen allowed seven runs over three innings and Caleb Kilian allowed four in the ninth, serves as the latest example of the front office’s inability to reinforce a bullpen that needed reinforcements this winter.
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The most serious charges — which included incompetence, negligence and failure of duty — were dismissed.
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There is where their incompetence comes in.
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“Ineffectualness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ineffectualness. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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