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impossible

[im-pos-uh-buhl] / ɪmˈpɒs ə bəl /




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Families are so stressed that leaning on relatives, usually a good way to get help, is nearly impossible.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026

She still can imagine finding satisfaction in other fields — medicine, psychology, design — but the idea of giving up acting is almost impossible to comprehend.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026

"As far as we understand, this Ms Huang has had her permit revoked, meaning it is impossible for her to enter Taiwan again."

From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2026

All of this leaves this president with an impossible dilemma.

From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026

I was so full of sadness by now that I found studying impossible.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo


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