indefensible

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The UFW and Cesar Chavez Foundation were wise to not try to defend the indefensible in their statements and instead consider any victims first before deciding how to decide what’s next for them.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

Yet his indefensible opinion in Konan invites precisely that risk.

From Slate • Feb. 24, 2026

In any other data-driven field, such deliberate disregard of evidence would be indefensible.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

“This thesis that companies are just going to vibe code their own software — it’s indefensible until we actually see them do it.”

From MarketWatch • Feb. 7, 2026

Discarded on the floor is the Ptolemaic system, which became indefensible when Galileo discovered the phases of Venus, and Ptolemy himself lies slumped in the background.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton