insoluble
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Soluble fiber dissolves in water and slows digestion, while insoluble fiber helps move waste through the digestive tract.
From Science Daily • Mar. 8, 2026
It’s the counterpoint to Syd’s earliest argument for sticking with this insoluble endeavor: “Why can’t we put everything that we have into everything that we can?”
From Salon • Jun. 26, 2025
But if a problem is insoluble, it’s not a problem anymore; it’s just the way things are.
From Salon • Dec. 31, 2024
During normal disease-free aging, there is also an accumulation of insoluble proteins.
From Science Daily • May 16, 2024
Susan Calvin burst into body-racking gusts of wild laughter, “not dead—merely insane. I confronted him with the insoluble dilemma, and he broke down. You can scrap him now—because he’ll never speak again.”
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
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Animal Farm
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"The Fall of the House of Usher" by Edgar Allan Poe
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Stories of Ourselves
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