insoluble
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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
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
Unfortunately, this feeling is often associated with insoluble dietary fibers.
From Science Daily • Nov. 20, 2024
The strong link between insoluble proteins promoting normal aging and diseases also builds a case for the bigger picture of how aging and age-related diseases occur.
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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