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implausible

[im-plaw-zuh-buhl] / ɪmˈplɔ zə bəl /


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When the skin has collapsed into your palm like a deflated balloon, you lift the box grater and discover an almost implausible amount of ruby pulp underneath it.

From Salon Aug. 1, 2026

Ms. Goldberg supplies another dose of sugar with an ending that’s simultaneously sweet, predictable and implausible.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

It’s not the most likely scenario, but it’s not totally implausible either.

From Barron's Jun. 11, 2026

The broader biographical facts are obeyed, but “Amadeus” is fundamentally ahistorical, and sometimes implausible: It is to be trusted only as television.

From Los Angeles Times May 8, 2026

The very idea of a color broadcast was so implausible that Alvarez secreted a small magnet in his pocket to verify that the picture was actually produced by electrons striking a phosphor screen.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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