ken
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Most of which would have been beyond the ken of the most daring 19th-century Scandinavian dramatist.
He was also recruited to civic leadership roles that were beyond the ken of politically-hobbled government bureaucracies.
From New York Times
When Mani audited a course on theoretical physics, it was generally assumed that the material would be "beyond her ken", Sur observes.
From BBC
But Rome and its environs conceal many holy places beyond the ken of the Bible.
From New York Times
Notwithstanding academic quibbles about the accuracy of Khrushchev’s interpreter, the communist leader seems to have been prescient beyond his ken.
From Washington Post
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