unavailing
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The speech will thrill those for whom the glories of patriotic battle can never dim, and will chill those who do not think themselves less patriotic because they find war an ugly and unavailing abomination.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2023
Mailing documents to the IRS is also often unavailing.
From Washington Post • Jan. 12, 2023
Repeated attempts to reach the church and its pastor, Jared Lett, were unavailing.
From Washington Times • Dec. 23, 2021
Equally unavailing is the majority’s reliance on the Proclamation’s waiver program.
From Slate • Jun. 26, 2018
I woke Madam Mina, and again tried to hypnotise her; but alas! unavailing till too late.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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