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[After months of denials and futile delays, Clinton finally testifies before the Starr grand jury and argues that, technically, he didn't lie.
Both would seem to support the liberal, pro-education position that Herrnstein and Murray say is futile.
In short, we realized, our lawyer's efforts were futile: There was a perfect inverse correlation between our desire to publish the article and our legal ability to do so.
Ultimately, our towering position, as well as economies of scale in the production of opinion and analysis, will make resistance futile.
Feckless —“spiritless, helpless, futile”—is given in all my desk dictionaries, but only Chambers has feck (nice to see a lost positive found), which comes from effect through vowel-loss and is defined as “efficacy” or “quality.”