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unfathomable

[uhn-fath-uh-muh-buhl] / ʌnˈfæð ə mə bəl /




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“The idea that we’re competing with the market would have been unfathomable a few years ago,” said Margaret Salazar, CEO of Reach Community Development Corporation, one of Portland’s largest affordable housing providers.

From Salon Jul. 4, 2026

Japan is facing inflation for the first time in decades, with core inflation rising 2% to 3%, unfathomable a decade ago in the depths of Japan’s deflationary rout.

From Barron's May 20, 2026

The money sloshing around AI today was unfathomable not long ago.

From The Wall Street Journal May 18, 2026

Why did she not continue with the guy who guided her to that unfathomable victory?

From BBC May 15, 2026

The expression on his face is one of bemused curiosity: these people are unfathomable, but then so are most.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood




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