impossible
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“Most stores are not operating at all. It’s impossible to withdraw cash. Public transportation is running very poorly and in limited numbers.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026
Scientists from the World Weather Attribution say a heatwave of this magnitude so early in the summer would have been virtually impossible 50 years ago.
From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026
"It's impossible for me to take my family back to the UK safely," he told the BBC then.
From Barron's • Jun. 27, 2026
For example, a study published in 2004 calculated that doctors trained in epidemiology would need an impossible 29 hours per weekday to be fully up on all the latest research in primary care.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 27, 2026
Father didn’t like the attention: “It has caused a great deal of trouble and anxiety … it is impossible for us to attend to our daily occupations.”
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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