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unfathomable

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




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Known as Fish’s Number 7, or the titular Fish 7 for short, it is constructed by similarly unfathomable gargantuan ideas.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 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

He doted on the music of Rachmaninoff when Rachmaninoff was unfashionable and on Steve Reich when Reich was found unfathomable.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

Buying a $1 million building — even if you’re sharing it with tenants — may simply feel unfathomable to them.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

She couldn’t get around the unfathomable reality that Giti wasn’t alive anymore.

From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini




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