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inability

[in-uh-bil-i-tee] / ˌɪn əˈbɪl ɪ ti /


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Due to the manner of management and my inability to be heard, I exited the LLC.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

Does it speak of an overflow of creativity — or of an inability to edit?

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Most family businesses flame out within a few decades, undone by succession failures, personal conflict or an inability to adapt to changing markets.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

Demand is presumed so reliable that the inability to meet it is punished.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

The celebration appealed to many of Mark Antony’s weaknesses besides his inability to pass up a good party.

From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby




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