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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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"All indications were that this happened, but it did not, and that is inexplicable", he said.

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

Skarsgård: One of the great things with cinema is it can touch on all the things that are inexplicable, that you cannot say in words.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 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

“It’s just that I was reading about inexplicable loud noises and things falling from the sky, then there was this whop!, and then a flying—” She was gasping.

From "Chasing Vermeer" by Blue Balliett




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