infructuously

(ɪnˈfrʌktjʊəslɪ)

adv

in an infructuous or unfruitful manner; fruitlessly

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The case was initially tried in the Kerala High Court infructuously, though the mishap had taken place beyond twelve nautical miles from the coast.

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