unfit
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Jeffries had claimed he was suffering from severe dementia and was unfit to proceed to trial.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
The statement also emphasized that the district’s widely noted academic gains contradict “the idea that his performance was unsatisfactory or unprofessional or that he was in any way unfit for service.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
The fact that none of Penelope’s suitors could do that marked them as unfit to take his place as Ithaca’s king.
From Salon ● Aug. 2, 2026
Osterberg courted Britain's middle and upper classes for her college, deciding most elementary school girls were "absolutely unfit to be trained... their muscles have been starved from babyhood".
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
“Four F,” he said—a military classification for those physically unfit for service.
From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin
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