impotence
Example Sentences
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But these are the clearest demonstrations of its impotence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
It merged with a part of Pfizer that owned off-patent former blockbuster drugs for cholesterol, impotence, arthritis, and depression.
From Barron's ● Apr. 10, 2026
The treatment itself can cause incontinence and impotence, which can significantly affect quality of life.
From BBC ● Nov. 28, 2025
Men do not face a binary choice between power, birthright and dignity on one hand, and emasculation and impotence on the other.
From Salon ● Sep. 1, 2024
Concealed within relativism there thus lies a dream of omnipotence, a fantasy recompense, perhaps, for the impotence and irrelevance of academic life.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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