inability

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In its initial-public-offering filing, SpaceX said its projected $26.5 trillion AI total addressable market will be “constrained by Earth’s inability to rapidly scale power generation.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Their inability to hit sixes was laid bare in Chelmsford on Thursday and for the first 18 overs here.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

The holdup is due in part to their inability to articulate what the revamped corporation will do, the people said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

The defect was traced back to supplier production quality and to Boeing’s inability to catch it.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

Years ago, in an old notebook, I wrote: “One of Julian’s most attractive qualities is his inability to see anyone, or anything, in its true light.”

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt