Along the way, the usually speedy White House damage-control operation has been rendered virtually ineffective.

Due to the authoritarian nature of Soviet rule where most new initiatives were met as conspiracies against the state, the parliament was virtually ineffective.

This is most effective in direct or thermal store plumbing and is virtually ineffective in systems that use evacuated tube collectors, due to their superior insulation.

In a report on sea pollution, the committee declared that existing legal sanctions against discharges were "virtually ineffective" and did not act as a deterrent.

AP shells were designed to penetrate the hulls of heavily armoured warships and were virtually ineffective against personnel.

So the encryption of wireless keyboards is virtually ineffective.

The air-conditioning laboured under the strain, and the four people in the room knew that by midday it would be virtually ineffective.

This is one of the reasons their Resistance is virtually ineffective.

DeBerg re-entered with a splint on his hand, but he was virtually ineffective.

That means this article is virtually ineffective.