unbearable
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Forensics teams are working around the clock and have identified 12 bodies, but for many relatives the wait is proving unbearable.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
Newsom also has an unbearable smarm about him.
From Slate ● Oct. 27, 2026
Goodburn, 25, cried while looking down the camera, saying he was "on my knees begging" for help to ease the "unbearable suffering" of patients and their families.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
After it progressed to an unbearable point, we moved Tony into assisted living.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
And once again I see his point that life in Haiti can be so dreadful that if you live and suffer here, you have to look for multiple explanations for the unbearable.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 12–15
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