humanly possible

phrase

: capable of being done
We'll do everything humanly possible to help.

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Trying to land a job while up against tens of thousands of competitors, Gen Zers may be tempted to fire off as many resumes as humanly possible. — Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 20 Sep. 2026 No, the quintessential Townshend power sign was his giant circular windmill strum, arm outstretched and twirling, gathering centrifugal force to slam that pick up through the guitar strings, creating the loudest chord humanly possible. — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 5 Sep. 2026 Arriving one day beforehand and flying out as soon as humanly possible. — Matt Barrows, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2026 Frontier models paired with research integrations can run parallel collections across geographies, and process data to find links faster than humanly possible. — Matt Ashburn, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for humanly possible

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“Humanly possible.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/humanly%20possible. Accessed 27 Sep. 2026.

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