impossibility
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Without equal citizenship, equal voting rights, and equal opportunity to elect representatives of one’s choice, republican government was an impossibility.
From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026
Having just passed the first anniversary of one of my life’s most excruciating moments, I’ve been feeling the impossibility in that balancing act myself lately.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
Another U.S.-backed peace effort in 1993 broke down, owing to opposition from Syria, which then dominated Lebanon, and the impossibility of security guarantees with Hezbollah.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
When Greg Daily found himself homeless as a teenager, becoming a successful entrepreneur seemed an impossibility.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
His brain delighted at the impossibility of this, at the sheer coincidence that that tiny, serious girl in the blue lehenga now sat opposite him, looking at his sketch pad.
From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon
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