inexplicable
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Humor resonates with something individual, possibly innate and probably inexplicable inside each of us; our sense of it is something we can’t control.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
Denying patients a life-saving medicine for inexplicable reasons is the wrong kind of change.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
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
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
None more so than Ira: the transformation in her was as astonishing as it was inexplicable.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
Vocabulary lists containing inexplicable
A Christmas Carol
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List 5
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The Scarlet Letter
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