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uncontrollable

[uhn-kuhn-troh-luh-buhl] / ˌʌn kənˈtroʊ lə bəl /


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The on-time arrival performance of PepsiCo’s driverless trucks, after factoring out uncontrollable variables like weather and traffic, the company said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

His tics are not naughty mischief but an uncontrollable action.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

Someone might have blepharospasms, a dystonia affecting the muscles around the eyes, which results in uncontrollable twitching and blinking.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

"It's very disappointing to go out in this fashion but it's completely uncontrollable," said Ireland stand-in skipper Lorcan Tucker.

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026

Mrs. Apple was puzzled at first by the children’s uncontrollable laughter, but eventually she simply laughed along.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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