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incompatible

[in-kuhm-pat-uh-buhl] / ˌɪn kəmˈpæt ə bəl /


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At first, those ideas made black holes appear incompatible with the familiar laws of thermodynamics because they seemed to have infinite entropy and no temperature.

From Science Daily Jul. 13, 2026

When a lady’s maid and a houseguest’s valet fall in love, they contrive to unite their incompatible employers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

"Energy starvation as a coercive tool is incompatible with international human rights norms."

From Barron's May 7, 2026

The idea that access to a source should come with conditions that compromise editorial integrity is fundamentally incompatible with how journalism operates.

From Salon Apr. 23, 2026

“But if the planet is incompatible with the Collective, we will leave.”

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




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