improbable
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The Yankees’ unearthing Rice was even more improbable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
And there's the allegation that Diana had said the King was in love with his valet, which the author himself says seemed improbable.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
Deep in its territory, just before the half, it stunned USC by turning an improbable fake punt into a 44-yard gain.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
The 43-year-old Venable is now in his second season as the manager of the Chicago White Sox, where he is trying to complete one of the most improbable turnarounds baseball has ever seen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
“This,” said Dr. Constantine, “is more wildly improbable than any roman policier I have ever read.”
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
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Vocabulary lists containing improbable
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 20–25
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"A Quilt of a Country," Vocabulary from the argument
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"A Quilt of a Country" by Anna Quindlen
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