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unbearable

[uhn-bair-uh-buhl] / ʌnˈbɛər ə bəl /


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After it progressed to an unbearable point, we moved Tony into assisted living.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

"Just imagine: having to stop right in the middle of the season like that. It's unbearable for a company like ours," he said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026

Some found it charming, some unbearable, but in the end everyone shrugged: Well, he’s the boss.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

After nearly a decade in Spain’s Costa del Sol, the heat was becoming unbearable for Gabriele Pohl.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

First, Mrs. Caruthers clearly did not like Ophie, and so having to spend so much time sitting still only a few feet from the old woman was nearly unbearable.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland




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