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unavailing

[uhn-uh-vey-ling] / ˌʌn əˈveɪ lɪŋ /


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So far, though, the efforts have been unavailing.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2024

That memo also includes an analysis of why, in the authors’ views, those defenses are generally unavailing with respect to criminal charges.

From Slate • Jul. 20, 2023

Mailing documents to the IRS is also often unavailing.

From Washington Post • Jan. 12, 2023

Repeated attempts to reach Bishop Zurek and his spokesman were unavailing, and the diocese did not respond to an emailed request for comment.

From Washington Times • Dec. 22, 2022

Yet through 1947, Lawrence’s attempts to capture an artificially produced meson on photographic film were unavailing.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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