ineffective
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Additionally, McVay went to his usual bag of tricks, abandoning a successful running attack in favor of a tired and rusty Matt Stafford passing incessantly, being harassed and ineffective.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
Meta knew that its tools for protecting teenagers on Instagram were largely ineffective, other witnesses have testified.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
The Cleveland Browns face an uninspiring choice between two of the most flawed signal-callers in the league: second-year quarterback Shedeur Sanders and the often injured, largely ineffective Deshaun Watson.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 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
“Only androids show up with false memory systems; it’s been found ineffective in humans.”
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
Vocabulary lists containing ineffective
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: in-, im-, il-, ir-
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