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insurmountable

[in-ser-maun-tuh-buhl] / ˌɪn sərˈmaʊn tə bəl /


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Herzog intimately considers humanity’s relationship to the insurmountable.

From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026

Publishing his outlook for the remainder of the year on Tuesday, JPMorgan’s strategist Mislav Matejka also finds that “we do not expect rising bond yields to present an insurmountable obstacle for stocks.”

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026

With no rain and no river water, farms like Daniel's are facing insurmountable water shortages now - not in 2055.

From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026

Ohtani’s two-run homer in the next inning, followed soon after by an RBI single from Pages, made the Dodgers’ lead insurmountable.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

For a great many climbers, the record shows, stealing time away from the daily grind has not been an insurmountable obstacle, nor has the hefty outlay of cash.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer




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