far-fetched
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Much of what happens in the basement tends toward melodrama and feels especially far-fetched — it’s the horror movie component.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
Since its low in March 2020, the U.S. stock market has returned 22.6% annualized, a flood tide of wealth that makes losses seem almost far-fetched.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
If he is succession planning for 33-year-old Kane, given a paucity of top-flight options, a Lankshear call-up may not be so far-fetched.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
Sure, some may call it crazy or far-fetched.
From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2026
“I would certainly not presume to predict anything quite as far-fetched as that?”
From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling
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