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

Yet opening the strait is the only conceivable solution to sky-high oil prices, said Tom Kloza, chief oil analyst for Gulf Oil.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026

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

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026

From sea to shining sea, museums, concert venues, theaters, production companies and every other conceivable cultural group are fêting the land of the free this year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026

Dr. Alexander feels that any conceivable use of such chemicals in insect control would be “open to the most severe objections.”

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson