ineptitude

Example Sentences

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For half a century, historians, memoirists and journalists have chronicled no end of misunderstanding, ineptitude and even outright malfeasance on the part of Americans who led a war effort synonymous with failure.

From Washington Post

The complaints have also been echoed by Russia’s war bloggers, some of the more vocal critics of the direction of Putin’s war and the ineptitude of the military command.

From Washington Post

They’re a confusing team these days, capable both of bursts of brilliance and bouts of ineptitude.

From The Guardian

It criticised India's "callousness and ineptitude" in a "nuclear environment", and demanded a joint investigation to "accurately establish the facts surrounding the incident".

From BBC

“We will not be silenced by an authoritarian security apparatus which, through a mixture of senseless brutality and ineptitude, has triggered rapid mass migration out of the city and shut down civil society.”

From Reuters