outlandish
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When insurers refuse to pay what they consider outlandish or unjustified claims, some providers pursue people directly, dragging families into financial and legal turmoil and disrupting care for disabled children.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Over the last decade, he has noticed that tie-in foods have become increasingly outlandish.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
I know — some people may think this is an outlandish idea.
From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026
A helicopter Saturday is far from an outlandish thought and the more the cut and thrust continues the more goal difference becomes part of the conversation.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
Most recently he had turned down another outlandish idea, this from an earnest young Pittsburgh engineer who had attended his lecture to the Saturday Afternoon Club.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
Vocabulary lists containing outlandish
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