unavailing
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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
Facebook has said it is instituting a content moderation process via an oversight board, though its efforts to quell hate speech have been unavailing in the recent past.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2021
Equally unavailing is the majority’s reliance on the Proclamation’s waiver program.
From Slate • Jun. 26, 2018
The Martians of H. G. Wells and Orson Welles, preoccupied with the suppression of Bournemouth and Jersey City, never noticed until too late that their immunological defenses were unavailing against the microbes of Earth.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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