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unbearable

[uhn-bair-uh-buhl] / ʌnˈbɛər ə bəl /


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"I have a daughter -- we don't go outside until it cools down a bit, because the current temperatures are unbearable," she said.

From Barron's Jul. 31, 2026

I knew at the time this would be something I would remember all my life, but the memory took on almost unbearable poignancy when Lorraine died on July 3, 2006.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

But this year the heat has been especially unbearable.

From BBC Jul. 16, 2026

Glendale resident Trinity Shi, 42, witnessed three blooms at the Huntington in 2022 and 2023 and compared the smell to rotten fish: pungent, but not unbearable.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

But she was once the horrible, nasty, unbearable little girl who made my life pure misery.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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