far-fetched
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Or does the threat seem too far-fetched to be real?
From BBC ● Sep. 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
Sure, some may call it crazy or far-fetched.
From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2026
All of sudden fish and chips on the River Thames in London or a boat trip down the Seine don’t seem too far-fetched.
From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 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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