uncontrollable
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Someone might have blepharospasms, a dystonia affecting the muscles around the eyes, which results in uncontrollable twitching and blinking.
From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026
The Gulf efforts aimed to "avoid an uncontrollable situation in the region", the Saudi official said.
From Barron's • Jan. 15, 2026
Tegmark had been trying to get the group to oppose uncontrollable superintelligence in the text.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 4, 2026
But I think he was sort of filled with this uncontrollable rage that he hardly knew what to do with, and he struggled so much with his own demons.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2025
The night felt like a dream rushing past me too fast, like a stream in flood, and in this uncontrollable dream Anatole was the one person who cared enough to help me.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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