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insurmountable

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


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L.A.’s Latino vote helped her leap from 2.5 percentage points behind the billionaire developer to an insurmountable double-digit lead.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

But she said the challenge was not insurmountable.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

And for service workers—the people who staff hospitals, schools, restaurants and local government—the barriers are often insurmountable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 28, 2026

The latter is a misleading name, as it is practically insurmountable in many cases.

From Slate • Feb. 4, 2026

The distance between us and all of that living feels insurmountable.

From "We Are Okay" by Nina LaCour




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