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Their book asserts without qualification that those few M.P.s who did speak against the act objected only on grounds of inexpediency and unfairness, and never on the principle of the right.—
William Hogeland,
The New Republic,
25 Jan. 2021
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While some recent sales have been sluggish — Susan Gutfreund’s 12,000-square-foot duplex listed for $120 million in 2016 and finally sold for $53 million three years later, that seems more a symptom of delusional pricing than undesirability.—
Kim Velsey,
Curbed,
13 Aug. 2025
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Is the endangered Chicago Bear about to stumble out of the wilderness after three decades of irrelevance?—
Parker Gabriel,
Denver Post,
17 Oct. 2025
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Once-influential leftist factions—the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine and the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine—have been ground down by decades of arrests, exile, funding collapse, and irrelevance.—
Mohammed R. Mhawish,
New Yorker,
14 Oct. 2025
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The clapping served as an audible reminder of the Aztecs’ offensive inadequacies, and players visibly tightened as the clanked shots and errant passes mounted.—
Mark Zeigler,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
19 Oct. 2025
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Her win feels like evidence of our inadequacy rather than inspiration for our possibility.—
Essence,
Essence,
18 Oct. 2025
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The meaninglessness made Kinney’s use of the phrase reach a sort of ultra-virality that has been steadily growing all year.—
Alphonse Pierre,
Pitchfork,
23 Oct. 2025
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Is this, as The Wall Street Journal recently described it, akin to if absurdist-existentialist philosopher Albert Camus had a TikTok, given his firm grasp of meaninglessness?—
Kevin Dolak,
HollywoodReporter,
16 Oct. 2025
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“Inexpedience.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inexpedience. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.
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