impossibility

In such an environment, a 3% inflation rate is less a policy failure than an adaptation—the by-product of an economy adjusting to a chronic government deficit and the political impossibility of fiscal consolidation.

But escape from the irritations of that companionship seems a still bleaker prospect—and an impossibility.

It also feels like this enormous amount of pressure and impossibility, and that you’re in a David and Goliath struggle.

To Andrew Friedman, something like this was a virtual impossibility.

Their famously contentious relationship made an Oasis reunion seem like an impossibility, until it wasn’t.