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The fire caused an inconceivable amount of damage.
After coming this far, to quit now would be inconceivable.
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There’s no getting away from their price, of course, which is inconceivable for all but the most committed (and wealthy) audiophiles.
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Verity Burns, WIRED, 10 Oct. 2024
Deep-tech innovation — the practice of harnessing the most recent advancements in scientific understanding to create technologies that were previously inconceivable — has delivered groundbreaking companies like SpaceX and products such as mRNA vaccines.
—Linus Dahlander and Francis De Véricourt, Harvard Business Review, 7 Oct. 2024
When editing that down to a single hour proved to be inconceivable, a decision was made for the episode to be split into two, requiring additional scenes for a cliffhanger and proper opening to Episode 2.
—Nick Caruso, TVLine, 3 Oct. 2024
Regardless of whether the uncommitted group genuinely expected to be allowed a public platform, the idea that the Democratic machine would have made such a concession is inconceivable.
—Andrew Cockburn, Harper's Magazine, 5 Sep. 2024
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Verity Burns, WIRED, 10 Oct. 2024
Deep-tech innovation — the practice of harnessing the most recent advancements in scientific understanding to create technologies that were previously inconceivable — has delivered groundbreaking companies like SpaceX and products such as mRNA vaccines.
—Linus Dahlander and Francis De Véricourt, Harvard Business Review, 7 Oct. 2024
When editing that down to a single hour proved to be inconceivable, a decision was made for the episode to be split into two, requiring additional scenes for a cliffhanger and proper opening to Episode 2.
—Nick Caruso, TVLine, 3 Oct. 2024
Regardless of whether the uncommitted group genuinely expected to be allowed a public platform, the idea that the Democratic machine would have made such a concession is inconceivable.
—Andrew Cockburn, Harper's Magazine, 5 Sep. 2024
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“Inconceivable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/inconceivable. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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