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He was clearly frustrated by the Blue Jays’ relentlessness at the plate and his inability to put them away with two strikes.

I haven’t even mentioned the shutdown of the U.S. federal government, a reflection of the utter inability of both Democrats and Republicans to cooperate at even a minimal level to solve problems.

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The CPS says it was Mr Collins' inability to describe China as a specific threat to national security that led to the collapse of the trial.

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“Breaking the Deadlock” arrives in an era defined by misinformation and the inability to agree on a shared reality based on proven fact.

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For those people, the inability to unplug can lead to real consequences.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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