conceivable

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For decades, closure of the strait was regarded as something that was conceivable in theory, but operationally improbable in practice, Morgan Stanley noted.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

Could they run simulations based on every conceivable shot played in an end, for example?

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026

It turns out that the entire planet below the clouds has been flooded, and this is the only conceivable living arrangement.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026

That includes a clean tech industry that leads the world in almost every conceivable category, though Wang explores other domains as well.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 24, 2025

So we were put through every conceivable refinement of parade-ground soldiering till we often howled with rage.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque