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unbearable

[uhn-bair-uh-buhl] / ʌnˈbɛər ə bəl /


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Not an iota of care for Mathew Shurka, “an amicus who received conversion therapy as a child,” who is a living example of the unbearable price paid for framing talk therapy as nothing but speech.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026

If both sides decide the costs of the war are becoming unbearable, they could cut an agreement that stops the fighting while deferring decisions on the toughest issues.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

"This is becoming unbearable," Ofelia Oliva, a 64-year-old Havana resident, told AFP.

From Barron's • Mar. 21, 2026

She said it was "unbearable for a family and friends and the wider community".

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026

Soon the silence is more unbearable than the groans.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque