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inedible

[in-ed-uh-buhl] / ɪnˈɛd ə bəl /


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The trader said he lost $60,000 last month after a container he imported from Kenya was impounded at the Congolese border for several weeks, rendering milk, cheese and sausages inedible.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

The food was often inedible, and the water was discolored.

From Slate • Feb. 3, 2026

Residents at some Clearsprings sites have told the BBC of poor conditions inside their hotels, and sent us photos and video diaries of the food provided, describing some of it as "inedible".

From BBC • Oct. 7, 2025

Unfortunately for you, your cake is undercooked and, essentially, inedible.

From Salon • Oct. 4, 2025

Sandi found most of the things on her plate inedible.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez




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