far-fetched
Example Sentences
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That, at this stage, seems far-fetched - but so did the idea of Hodgson reappearing on the touchline, until Friday's announcement by Bristol City.
From BBC
On Thursday the prime minister said it was "a little bit far-fetched" to believe McSweeney could have faked the theft of his phone.
From BBC
His research presented the models with increasingly far-fetched variations of a simple text, asking them to rate sentences out of 10 for literary quality.
From Barron's
"The idea that somehow everybody could have seen that some time in the future there'd be a request for the phone is, to my mind, a little bit far-fetched."
From BBC
This possibility isn’t far-fetched; Hegseth does not believe in the rules of engagement.
From Salon
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