as in inexperience
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Recent Examples of unpreparedness
These surrenders might occur because of unpreparedness or life changes.
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Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2025
Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unpreparedness
inexperience
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How did the Cowboys answer the question of inexperience on that front?—
Nick Harris,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
27 Jan. 2026
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For whatever reason — youth and inexperience, coaching changes or injury — below is a list of teams that went through some rough patches last season, but are positioning themselves this time around to earn a spot in the playoffs.—
Ishmael Johnson,
Dallas Morning News,
26 Jan. 2026
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“Unpreparedness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unpreparedness. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.
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