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impossible

[im-pos-uh-buhl] / ɪmˈpɒs ə bəl /




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"We achieve what others think is really the impossible, and we make that possible," CFO Bret Johnsen said in a recent video.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

He felt families were given an "impossible choice" – either sign up for medical treatment or face "suspicion and ostracism just for asking to slow things down".

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Never mind that the league’s complex web of regulations would make it almost impossible to pay him what he was worth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Save room for dessert, especially the kanom krok, a crispy round pancake filled with coconut cream that’s lightly sweet and impossible to stop eating.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

I saw right away that it was impossible.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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