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Having been married over 20 years, my dating skills were thin, the red flags inoperative.

Then the piece of fuselage covering an inoperative emergency exit behind the left wing blew out.

This results in low-density impellers, which “can deform and interfere with the fuel pump body” over time, regulators said, leading to an inoperative fuel pump.

Meanwhile, the inoperative GOP House majority has been called a "clown show" and dysfunctional by some of its own members.

More than 30 officers were killed from January to June, and more than 400 police facilities are inoperative because of criminal attacks, according to Human Rights Watch.