ineffective
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But one early research study published in June shows the ban, which took effect in December 2025, has been ineffective.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
In fact, what the race revealed were the weaknesses and limitations of an ineffective candidate who would have almost certainly flamed out in the general election.
From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2026
The breakwater that separates Ceuta from Morocco, long regarded as ineffective, was left just as it was.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
The findings do not suggest that exercise is ineffective or that it should no longer be recommended.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 28, 2026
The full extent of the toll that has been taken by this largely ineffective program may never be known, for the results measured by the Illinois biologists are a minimum figure.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: in-, im-, il-, ir-
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