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unthinkable

[uhn-thing-kuh-buhl] / ʌnˈθɪŋ kə bəl /


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Anyone who watched the colt win six of eight starts — including the Santa Anita Derby, the Preakness Stakes and finally the Haskell Stakes on July 19, 2025— might find that unthinkable.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

Economic woes have joined the long list of worries facing Venezuelans living in the coastal region that suffered unthinkable damage during twin tremors a fortnight ago.

From Barron's Jul. 11, 2026

Cape Verde achieved the unthinkable and qualified for the last 32 - knocking out Uruguay in the process.

From BBC Jun. 29, 2026

One thing that gives me hope is that many laws being passed today contain provisions that just a few years ago were considered unthinkable and far too stringent.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 23, 2026

It would have been unthinkable to leave the bones behind.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer




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