unusable
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One U.S. study found that about one-fourth of exported plastic scrap was unusable, and half of that was badly managed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Experts say Russian drones are unlikely to bring down the bridges - but repeated attacks will force their closure and risk weakening their structure, making them unusable.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
One worst-case fear is that debris could set off a chain reaction of crashes, leaving parts of low-Earth orbit unusable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
The researchers determined that almost all images captured by the largest camera ever built -- part of the new Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile -- would be rendered unusable.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
But there was nothing, nothing; it was a stroll through another store, and his currency strange and unusable there, and his passion cold, even when he touched the wood and plaster and clay.
From "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury
