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implausible

[im-plaw-zuh-buhl] / ɪmˈplɔ zə bəl /


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The broader biographical facts are obeyed, but “Amadeus” is fundamentally ahistorical, and sometimes implausible: It is to be trusted only as television.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

Projections of flood damage, heat mortality, agricultural disruption and wildfire risk have rested on an implausible baseline that describes an imaginary, modeled future.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

The “deal of valuation,” Aswath Damodaran says Citrini’s viral AI doomsday scenario is implausible.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 5, 2026

The judge said Motin's version of events was "extremely implausible".

From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026

Experiments have shown that statements like the ones in the left column, which deny a plausible belief, are easier to understand than statements in the right column, which deny an implausible belief.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker




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