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incomprehensible

[in-kom-pri-hen-suh-buhl, in-kom-] / ˌɪn kɒm prɪˈhɛn sə bəl, ɪnˌkɒm- /


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European football's governing body Uefa criticised Fifa's decision at the time, calling it "unprecedented, incomprehensible and unjustifiable", and the decision was a factor in the organisation's president Aleksander Ceferin not attending the World Cup final.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

Balogun, who scored three goals at the World Cup, was able to start the USA's last-16 defeat by Belgium - a decision European football's governing body Uefa called "unprecedented, incomprehensible and unjustifiable".

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

UEFA, the European soccer body, had said the decision “crossed a red line” and called it “unprecedented, incomprehensible and unjustifiable.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

Here’s another way to comprehend the incomprehensible scale of a trillion dollars.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 11, 2026

She muttered something incomprehensible and shook her head.

From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan




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