far-fetched
Example Sentences
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Why is it so far-fetched that at some point in the future, the 100-year life will be normalized?”
From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026
The stagflation parallel of the 1970s isn’t as far-fetched as it was two years ago.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
On the surface, the idea that even two companies believed these incidents involved actual bears may seem far-fetched, but experts say there’s reasons a claim like this could slip through the cracks.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
Unless the war escalates again, even a tenuous ceasefire likely makes that still more far-fetched.
From Slate • Apr. 8, 2026
Some stories were a bit far-fetched, but they were all told in a way that said that people loved the old woman.
From "145th Street: Short Stories" by Walter Dean Myers
