insupportable

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In “Exit the King,” he confronts the insupportable reality of death with the same madcap delirium of his better known works, such as “The Bald Soprano,” “The Chairs” and “Rhinoceros.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

“That position is insupportable as a matter of precedent and common sense,” Roberts wrote.

From Washington Post • Jun. 23, 2021

On the other hand, if Mr. Sorkin did not make major changes, the play would be both structurally and politically insupportable in 2018.

From New York Times • Dec. 14, 2018

“It is my aunts who are being driven by malice and greed to make the vexatious, false, and insupportable allegations which form the basis of their probate lawsuit in New Hampshire,” he said.

From Washington Times • Feb. 7, 2018

At Los Alamos, the almost insupportable tension fostered a sort of mania.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik