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unknowable

[uhn-noh-uh-buhl] / ʌnˈnoʊ ə bəl /




















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As the chapters accumulate, the reader gains a sense of the Jeff Beck that the authors describe as part genius, part unknowable eccentric.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

Its chief ambition is endurance: it must survive transit, uncertain demand and an unknowable stretch between gates.

From Salon Jul. 30, 2026

One of his colleagues' frustrations with him has always been that he seems unknowable.

From BBC Jun. 20, 2026

Because future healthcare costs are unknowable, the best you can do is stress-test your plan against a range of scenarios.

From MarketWatch Jun. 15, 2026

And the seventh face . . . the Stranger was neither male nor female, yet both, ever the outcast, the wanderer from far places, less and more than human, unknown and unknowable.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin




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