unthinkable
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The notion of him being replaced with the stakes so high now is unthinkable, such is his peerless form and stature.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
The idea of letting children consume goodies prepared by a stranger might seem unthinkable now, but Chason Gordon argues that we’ve lost something by relying solely on store-bought candy.
From Slate ● Oct. 29, 2026
In Beijing, smartphone maker Xiaomi won support from local officials for a car factory that it put up in three years, a speed unthinkable in the West.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
Hila shared that she does not know what comes next, adding, “I’m in survival mode, trying to navigate separation, co-parenting, and unthinkable heartbreak.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
At the very center of the problem is the naked cold deadness of one’s own self, the only reality in nature of which we can have absolute certainty, and it is unmentionable, unthinkable.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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