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They've accused Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer – who didn't vote for the funding bill – of being secretly complicit in the reopening plan or simply incompetent.

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When professors are concentrated at one extreme, a department isn’t only unbalanced—it’s incompetent.

An incompetent American foreign-policy cadre failed to win wars, advance democracy or build peace.

If the Fed is this incompetent with banking system liquidity, why should I trust them with anything?

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I won’t quote the clips suddenly flooding social media, the apparent result of someone’s late and incompetent oppo research, of his saying things that betray to my ear an obvious animus.

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

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