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insoluble

[in-sol-yuh-buhl] / ɪnˈsɒl yə bəl /


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After the ghostly reflection of Frank Silva, a prop man, was inadvertently caught on camera, Lynch was inspired and cast Silva as the embodiment of insoluble evil.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Soluble fiber dissolves in water and slows digestion, while insoluble fiber helps move waste through the digestive tract.

From Science Daily • Mar. 8, 2026

Purple, savoy and green cabbage are also high in insoluble fiber, which Beitchman says is “the broom of the digestive system,” allowing waste to pass through more easily.

From Salon • Feb. 21, 2026

But if a problem is insoluble, it’s not a problem anymore; it’s just the way things are.

From Salon • Dec. 31, 2024

“Crack Stress of Airplane Bodies by Computer Analysis” — he was looking for a numerical solution to analytically insoluble equations.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen




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