insurmountable
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Macron has repeatedly said that Europe must not let the United States and China take an insurmountable lead in AI.
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
These requirements are more than rigorous; they are nearly insurmountable.
From Slate • May 29, 2026
If detectives were ever to think their investigation had encountered insurmountable problems they would have a duty to stop, but they have clearly not reached that stage.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
As one of the nation’s largest ultralow-cost carriers succumbed to rising fuel costs and an insurmountable debt load, the immediate reaction was to ask what went wrong with the budget-airline model.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
“Yes, that whopping two-year gap really is insurmountable, isn’t it?”
From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth
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