unintelligible
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On the rare occasions when he chimed in, it wasn’t to ask Claude about the unintelligible string of equations on his screen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
Whatever she said was rendered unintelligible among the thunderous cheers of fans who surged forward, putting her entourage to the test.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2025
Casual viewers might have agreed more with Samuel L Jackson's plea for Lamar to keep it light; especially as some of his more densely-written lyrics were rendered unintelligible by the stadium's cavernous echo.
From BBC ● Feb. 9, 2025
The final five minutes were almost unintelligible, marked almost entirely by crosstalk, as Baier refused to let Harris speak uninterrupted.
From Slate ● Oct. 17, 2024
“I exaggerate, perhaps. The American, Hardman, and the German maid—yes, they have added something to our knowledge. That is to say, they have made the whole business more unintelligible than it was.”
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
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