insurmountable
Example Sentences
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Not paying off your student loans can be an understandable temptation, especially when you’re facing what feels like an insurmountable amount of debt.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026
But she said the challenge was not insurmountable.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
And for service workers—the people who staff hospitals, schools, restaurants and local government—the barriers are often insurmountable.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 28, 2026
But, at that point, it did not feel insurmountable.
From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026
I don’t think it would have been a big deal then, but now it feels insurmountable.
From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli
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