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incapable

[in-key-puh-buhl] / ɪnˈkeɪ pə bəl /


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It begins with specious theories and disingenuous arguments advanced by people who believe themselves incapable of bigotry.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

In a rollicking monologue, Fry described all opera as comedy, tragedy merely being the result of idiotic egos incapable of levity.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

Elsewhere, a couple of people scrolled on their mobiles, seemingly incapable of focusing on the big screen.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

Vance, though, is clearly incapable of such a spontaneous response.

From Salon • Apr. 1, 2026

Or maybe I didn’t want to be dismissed as incapable of achieving.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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