unassailable

un·as·sail·able | \ ˌən-ə-ˈsā-lə-bəl

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Definition of unassailable

: not assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question an unassailable argument an unassailable alibi

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one of the unassailable beliefs of that political party

Recent Examples on the Web This proved to be pivotal as the Reds raced into an early two-goal lead which proved to be unassailable. — SI.com, "90min's Premier League Team of the Week - Matchday 6," 23 Sep. 2019 But through 23 games, though his defense has been unassailable, his offense has been curiously underwhelming. — Mike Singer, The Denver Post, "Nuggets Journal: Denver needs old Gary Harris for offense to get right," 13 Dec. 2019 The public interest arguments for publishing such material are unassailable. — Stephen Engelberg, ProPublica, "Balancing the Public Interest and a Family’s Grief," 11 Dec. 2019 Their argument is unassailable — but what about the millions of fans who really don’t give a damn? — Bruce Jenkins, SFChronicle.com, "Why is baseball going off the rails? Time and numbers," 17 Sep. 2019 The most unassailable Jay Park song of the decade is also the best Korean RnBass song of the decade. — Billboard Staff, Billboard, "The 100 Greatest K-Pop Songs of the 2010s: Staff List," 25 Nov. 2019 But there was more to Aaron's quest than breaking a record thought unassailable for decades. — Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com, al, "Alabama 200: See top 10 sports moments in Alabama history," 27 Nov. 2019 The Turin club took a seemingly unassailable lead to Milan after a 3-0 win earlier in the year. — SI.com, "Inter vs Juventus: 6 Classic Derby d'Italia Games Ahead of this Weekend," 5 Oct. 2019 In recent years, Netflix has been an unassailable story of growth with a business model and stock price its entertainment industry rivals could only dream of. — NBC News, "Netflix faces price pressure as subscriber growth slows," 15 Oct. 2019

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“Unassailable.” The Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster Inc., https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unassailable. Accessed 19 January 2020.

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