insurmountable
Example Sentences
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These requirements are more than rigorous; they are nearly insurmountable.
From Slate • May 29, 2026
If detectives were ever to think their investigation had encountered insurmountable problems they would have a duty to stop, but they have clearly not reached that stage.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
There are still powerful ways to tell stories, even amid mergers and changes that seem insurmountable.
From Salon • May 1, 2026
Following more than 20 hours of talks in the Pakistani capital Islamabad, US Vice President JD Vance admitted the yawning differences between the US and Iran proved to be insurmountable for the moment.
From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026
A thirty-pound weight concession to Stagehand might be insurmountable, and Woolf knew it.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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