inexplicable
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The second I turned 50, I just felt an inexplicable comfort in my own skin that I never felt before.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
Day, Tyler, James and Fisher pretend nothing matters until an inexplicable cosmic force throws them into a situation where that becomes a reality.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026
Judge Huw Rees said it was "inexplicable" why someone would want to drive at such "extreme" speeds, let alone why a car would be capable of achieving those speeds.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
“It’s sort of inexplicable to me,” Texas Sen. John Cornyn, an ousted incumbent who’s suddenly a lot more willing to say what’s on his mind, told reporters.
From Slate ● Jun. 25, 2026
The animals drove him into an inexplicable anxiety.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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A Christmas Carol
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