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far-fetched

[fahr-fecht] / ˈfɑrˈfɛtʃt /


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Nvidia told The Information they had not seen evidence of such smuggling which "seems far-fetched".

From Barron's ● Nov. 10, 2026

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

The museum's director Mathieu Deldicque said that while the apple story may sounds far-fetched, it was widely covered by newspapers at the time.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

Admissions officers described numerous times where a seemingly far-fetched application proved true, and awed them.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

I wondered then if, without the language barrier, my classmates and I could have done a better job making sense of Christianity, an idea that sounds pretty far-fetched to begin with.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris


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