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interminable

[in-tur-muh-nuh-buhl] / ɪnˈtɜr mə nə bəl /


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He criticized the wars of his predecessors not because they were interminable but because they were unprofitable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

It was an example of what’s become an interminable debate about what should be required of homeowners in L.A.’s fire-prone areas to limit the destruction of future conflagrations.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 3, 2025

For the vast majority of people who use this now conventional dating method, romantic life can be an endless series of swipe-lefts, get-to-know-you DMs and occasional, interminable, 20-minute coffee dates.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2025

Judge Parnell said the social worker's view was that the litigation was putting the children under "interminable pressure" and should end.

From BBC • Oct. 9, 2025

Then he massaged her with brandy and gunpowder, but it was all useless; Pancha’s life ebbed away in an interminable case of diarrhea that destroyed her body and left her with an insatiable thirst.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende




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