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ineffective

[in-i-fek-tiv] / ˌɪn ɪˈfɛk tɪv /


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“It may not be the most ineffective, but it’s down there.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

Subsidies designed to encourage childbearing, tried in places like Italy, have been ineffective.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

Was largely ineffective and made some poor decisions.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

That finding is important because the reduction in D3 should not be confused with evidence that D2 is ineffective.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026

They plummeted towards the volcano as their largest piece of luggage - the forty-foot-tall Athena Parthenos - trailed after them, leashed to a harness on Nico’s back like a very ineffective parachute.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan


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