uncontrollable

Example Sentences

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The Gulf efforts aimed to "avoid an uncontrollable situation in the region", the Saudi official said.

From Barron's • Jan. 15, 2026

In Victoria, authorities on Thursday warned that a catastrophic fire danger rating means potential blazes can be "unpredictable and uncontrollable".

From BBC • Jan. 7, 2026

Tegmark had been trying to get the group to oppose uncontrollable superintelligence in the text.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 4, 2026

“Where then do I look for good and evil? Not to uncontrollable externals, but within myself to the choices that are my own…”

From Salon • Jan. 2, 2026

In the first place, as we have seen, the housefly has now become virtually uncontrollable by insecticides.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson