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incompatible

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


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Sure, you can quit in a few months if a role turns out to be a bad fit, or you and your manager prove incompatible.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

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

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

Hollywood feels incompatible with Martel’s sophisticated, confrontational movies rooted in her country’s troubles.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 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

Three overlapping reasons appear to have converged in Adams’s mind and provided decisive direction to a foreign policy that, until then, had been vacillating between the incompatible agendas of the Federalists and the Republicans.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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