incomprehensible
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Ingrid Robeyns, a philosopher and economist, has written that the wealth of the world’s richest has soared so much it is nearly incomprehensible for laypeople to grasp.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
If we had, it might have come with a purposefully incomprehensible slogan, absent any sound or fury but definitely signifying nothing.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
Its statement on Wednesday called the accusations "not only unfounded, but also incomprehensible given the consistent and concrete support provided by France".
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
“Paul T. told us once, ‘The value of Coachella is incomprehensible.’
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
We sat in his study on stuffed brown leather chairs, surrounded by stacks of dusty, incomprehensible books with huge formulas inset artistically on the page like poems.
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
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