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unpalatable

[uhn-pal-uh-tuh-buhl] / ʌnˈpæl ə tə bəl /




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The final scene, in which Titus enters dressed as a chef, a cream puff of a toque jauntily placed on his head—he’s baked those unpalatable pies—retains its deranged tone.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

"But who can be the candidate? If it's Melenchon, they will probably lose," he said, adding too many people find him unpalatable.

From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026

This is one of those discussions we’d expect to naturally dissipate on its own once it becomes clear how unpalatable all of the options are.

From Slate • Feb. 7, 2026

But for some commentators, the call to name the province simply KwaZulu is an unpalatable reminder of Zulu nationalism and its potential dangers.

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2026

The results were apparently unpalatable, if not inedible.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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