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unthinkable

[uhn-thing-kuh-buhl] / ʌnˈθɪŋ kə bəl /


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Catalog sales command valuations unthinkable a decade ago.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Courbet deliberately created the painting for the private sphere; in the 19th century, a public presentation would have been unthinkable," says the exhibition notes.

From Barron's

He was going to be a big factor against the Toronto Blue Jays, until the unthinkable happened, and he immediately disappeared into his nightmare.

From Los Angeles Times

The Canadians are referring to themselves in Italy as underdogs, unthinkable at past Games.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Clippers’ current streak of 14 winning seasons was pretty much unthinkable only 15 years ago, when this franchise had managed only six winning seasons in 40 years.

From Los Angeles Times