unthinkable
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A bipartisan coalition of all six New England governors has reached a conclusion that until recently would have been politically unthinkable: Renewable energy alone can’t deliver the affordable, reliable power the region needs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Or it may need to consider the unthinkable.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
Just a year ago, the idea of commodity-sensitive energy companies reaching these valuations would have been unthinkable.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026
"And it is unthinkable - but those thoughts demand to be thought and I will not hide my face. But she needs to come home now."
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
And then, only a few yards away from us, the unthinkable happens.
From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen
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