untouchable
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Mozeliak said he does not believe any player should be untouchable.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
As much as Martinez refuses to define Ronaldo as untouchable, the numbers paint a different picture.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
To make matters worse, some 90% of government spending goes to sectors considered untouchable, like the military or pensions, says Paul Dmitriev, an emerging markets portfolio manager at Global X ETFs.
From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026
He is so untouchable that he has only dropped two sets over the past three months of tennis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026
But there were other times when that emotion made him spellbinding and untouchable.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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“There shouldn’t be some sort of untouchables list of people who are immune from enforcement.”
From Salon ● Jun. 10, 2026
"Only without fear from the untouchables Bulgaria can truly change," Petkov said.
From Reuters ● Mar. 18, 2022
The young woman and her family are Dalits - men and women formerly known as "untouchables" who languish at the bottom of India's harsh caste hierarchy.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2021
Formerly known as untouchables, Dalits fall at the bottom of a centuries-old South Asian social hierarchy that affects the lives of over a quarter of a billion people worldwide, including many in the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 4, 2021
But also they were outlaws, enemies, untouchables, doomed with absolute certainty to extinction within a year or two.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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