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impossible

[im-pos-uh-buhl] / ɪmˈpɒs ə bəl /




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Scott-Heron’s lunar criticism is not so much concerned with the otherworldly as a space for imagining the earthly impossible, but for assembling earthly sites of decolonization and liberation.

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

This can be an especially tough situation if you need a car ASAP, because it’s impossible to increase your credit score 100 points overnight.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

Grimes said it was almost impossible to see a micrometeorite with the naked eye.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

The problem: Naval escorts for tankers through such a narrow waterway in a war zone would be nearly impossible, say allied officials and military experts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

It’s impossible for me to do my job and pose as the photographer would like me to.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse