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impenetrable

[im-pen-i-truh-buhl] / ɪmˈpɛn ɪ trə bəl /




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Yet behind the same impenetrable expression, she found 36 winners to Sabalenka’s 32 and committed 11 fewer unforced errors.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 12, 2026

For a director who’s staked a name on films and television shows that are narratively impenetrable, “Her Private Hell” may feel like a big ask for some viewers.

From Salon Aug. 17, 2026

The journey will require an impenetrable will and a fearlessness to sacrifice everything for the sake of democracy for all.

From Slate Jul. 27, 2026

During regular testimony in Congress — the main forum for Fed chiefs to discuss their policies — Greenspan perfected a nearly impenetrable mode of communication that came to be known as “Fedspeak,” or “Greenspeak.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 22, 2026

The darkness deepened with the passing hours until it was virtually impenetrable.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling




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