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Recent Examples of incompetency An effort to bolster the case for his incompetency? Matt Hamilton, Los Angeles Times, 12 Feb. 2024 Defendants come in and out, like a revolving door, only to have their case dismissed due to incompetency. Dan Daley, Sun Sentinel, 9 Jan. 2024 But county school boards can remove superintendents from office earlier for immorality, misconduct in office, insubordination, incompetency or willful neglect of duty, according to Maryland law. Nicole Asbury, Washington Post, 22 Jan. 2024 Instead, in a sequence indicative of the Dodgers’ offensive incompetency in these two games, both superstars failed to deliver. Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2023 See all Example Sentences for incompetency 

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“Incompetency.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incompetency. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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