inarticulate
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Unfortunately, Greenspan’s inarticulate answer to a question about his regulatory philosophy was widely reported, and his definitive statement on the cause of the crisis wasn’t.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
The inarticulate betrayal in the film is that Todd isn’t making good decisions for anyone.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2025
He has suffered for us, in his endearingly inarticulate fashion.
From Salon ● Nov. 18, 2023
Young and reckless, existential and inarticulate, hopeful and hopeless.
From New York Times ● Mar. 8, 2023
I did not listen to the next speaker, a tall white man who kept dabbing at his eyes with a handkerchief and repeating his phrases in an emotional and inarticulate manner.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
Vocabulary lists containing inarticulate
Lord of the Flies
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"The Diary of Anne Frank," Vocabulary from the drama
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The Miracle Worker
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