incompatible
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"Just as a USB adapter allows devices with different connectors to work together, Floquet magnons could bridge frequencies that would otherwise remain incompatible."
From Science Daily • Mar. 27, 2026
Washington and Tehran have a history of making negotiations happen in the face of seemingly incompatible demands by quietly shelving some of the most contentious points.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
Jesse and I had great chemistry but were ultimately incompatible.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026
That result allowed them to rule out that reproduction between the species was incompatible.
From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026
They are of incompatible temperaments, and both need “tranquility for our work.”
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
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