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immovable

[ih-moo-vuh-buhl] / ɪˈmu və bəl /


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It feels then something like that classic philosophical paradox of an immovable object encountering an unstoppable force: logically impossible because the existence of one precludes the other.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

“We are up against immovable deadlines,” Lowdon explains from preseason testing in Barcelona.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026

So immovable is Ferguson that House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries went to Annapolis this week to meet with him.

From Slate • Feb. 21, 2026

The unstoppable force of Sally’s resentment and the immovable object of Theo’s perseverance are not an ideal dramatic combination.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026

Not scared so much as paralyzed; hung up here immovable on the top of a diminishing, moving mountain.

From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding




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