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inexplicable

[in-ek-spli-kuh-buhl, in-ik-splik-uh-buhl] / ɪnˈɛk splɪ kə bəl, ˌɪn ɪkˈsplɪk ə bəl /


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Edinburgh East and Musselburgh MP Murray told BBC Radio 4's Today programme the errors were "inexplicable" as formal letters instructing councils to start preparing to hand over evidence "should have happened quite automatically".

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

But here in Southern California, something more is in the air: a dense, motionless tsunami of something foul and inexplicable.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

Rosa Padhilete, a Franciscan nun who came from Naples, said she felt an "immense, inexplicable joy" seeing the remains.

From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026

But there remains something sustaining about the belief that creativity involves an element of the inexplicable, and that even when we follow a structured process, our best ideas arrive by some kind of magic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

Even the lure of dessert wasn’t enough to overcome Laleh’s sudden and inexplicable shyness.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram