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inconceivable

[in-kuhn-see-vuh-buhl] / ˌɪn kənˈsi və bəl /


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A trillion is a number so large it stops being a number and becomes an abstraction, something inconceivable.

From Salon Jun. 20, 2026

“Admittedly, it’s not inconceivable that retail interest in gold and other precious metals could explode once again,” Oxley said.

From Barron's Jun. 12, 2026

For so long, it has felt inconceivable to not have Heather Knight as the first name on the England team sheet.

From BBC May 28, 2026

“All the ticket prices in this World Cup are inconceivable for previous World Cups,” Kuper said.

From Los Angeles Times May 23, 2026

“I called her to tell her how outraged, hurt, sorry, and grateful I was. ‘It is inconceivable that you were not allowed to do what I’ve now so easily done,’ I said.

From "The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights" by Russell Freedman




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