conceivable
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Of course, in the atomic age, wars between imperial great powers, as in World War I and World War II, are no longer truly conceivable.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
It is conceivable that all three men could reach a deal which involved economic concessions by China to the U.S.;
From MarketWatch • May 31, 2026
It remains entirely conceivable that our mid-year forecast of the 4.5% area is very achievable, but for now we’re undeniably looking up in yield, and we remain in an overshoot tendency,” he said.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Asked when the vote could be held, he said it was "perfectly conceivable to have a second referendum by 2028".
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
Ida Wells-Barnett observed, “They arrived in Chicago in every conceivable state of unpreparedness.”
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
Vocabulary lists containing conceivable
Ungifted
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