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unbearable

[uhn-bair-uh-buhl] / ʌnˈbɛər ə bəl /


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A father has described feeling "unbearable grief" after his three "beloved" daughters died in the sea off Brighton beach.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

I deserve justice, which is why I stand up and face unbearable public scrutiny in the name of a greater good — a world where predators are not in power.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

After taking the two pills for my chemical abortion, I experienced unbearable pain and heavy bleeding.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

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

Olanna pulled her eyes away from the slight swell of her belly; it was newly unbearable, the thought that Odenigbo’s baby had been in that body.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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