incomprehensible
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Berkshire employs no complex and incomprehensible compensation formulas for executives.
From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026
“We are grieving as a family over this incomprehensible tragic accident and we grieve the loss of our beloved grandson, Anthony,” they said at the time.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2026
As both the new “Vanderpump” and the still-shuttered “RHONY” suggest, viewers don’t come to Bravo’s programming for character archetypes and pervasive yet incomprehensible “drama.”
From Salon • Dec. 2, 2025
During the early days of the Broadway run, a theatergoer complained the play was incomprehensible and asked, “What’s it about?”
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 29, 2025
I saw the Serjeant’s eye upon me from across the room, and dropped my own gaze to the page, where I helpless took in several incomprehensible paragraphs regarding place, chess pieces, ships, and substance.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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