uncompetitive

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Recent Examples of uncompetitive How utterly uncompetitive the Clippers have been. Mirjam Swanson, Oc Register, 26 Nov. 2025 This data gives Big Tech an uncompetitive advantage over any other business trying to train and develop AI, and this would go a small way towards levelling the playing field. Alexandra Ebert, Fortune, 24 Nov. 2025 The places facing existential climate risks—especially those in the Deep South—are mostly in states that have long been considered politically uncompetitive, where neither party expends much effort or money to gain votes. Vann R. Newkirk Ii, The Atlantic, 10 Nov. 2025 This team is clearly stuck in a bad and awkward place because of past decisions — most notably the 2022 Deshaun Watson trade — and is on a second straight year of trotting an uninspiring and uncompetitive offense onto the field each week. Zac Jackson, New York Times, 5 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for uncompetitive
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncompetitive
Adjective
  • For longer distances – more than three hours – the train’s travel time starts to get noncompetitive with air.
    Stephen Mattingly, The Conversation, 2 Dec. 2025
  • The glaring issue was how noncompetitive Minnesota was in those emphatic blowout losses on national TV.
    Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 20 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • The new migration legislation would also enhance border control surveillance operations and strengthen cooperative efforts with European Union agencies, the Associated Press reported.
    Washington Examiner Staff, The Washington Examiner, 12 Feb. 2026
  • The woman who was driving stayed at the scene and was cooperative, but the early investigation appeared to show that alcohol played a role in the crash.
    Mike Darnay, CBS News, 10 Feb. 2026

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“Uncompetitive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncompetitive. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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