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The government should not spend money on helping “lame ducks”. Here lame ducks means:

A. Needy
B. Unsuccessful
C. Powerless
D. Inactive

Submitted by: Ayaz Ali Bhanbhro

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B. Unsuccessful

In this context, the term “lame ducks” refers to people or entities that are unsuccessful or ineffective, especially in business or politics. It often refers to individuals or organizations that are nearing the end of their influence or term and are considered ineffective or unable to achieve their goals. Therefore, option B, “Unsuccessful,” is the correct meaning in this context.

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The correct answer to the question: "The government should not spend money on helping “lame ducks”. Here lame ducks means:" is "Unsuccessful".

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