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Recent Examples of impossibly
At one point, Atsu climbs its range and skirts along the mouth of the dormant volcano, which spreads like an impossibly massive maw in every direction (Yōtei is pushing the limits of draw-distance tech).
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Alyssa Mercante, Rolling Stone, 25 Sep. 2025
So if, for example, your kitchen contains a cabinet with impossibly shallow shelves, don’t think of it as a waste of space.
—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Sep. 2025
DJs including Memphy and Lord Fascinator served up spicy sets to a crowd of impossibly hip creatives—plus Machine Gun Kelly and Landon Barker.
—Alex Catarinella, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
The mantis arches above the grass, head swiveled impossibly.
—Matthew Shen Goodman, Harpers Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025
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Alyssa Mercante, Rolling Stone, 25 Sep. 2025
So if, for example, your kitchen contains a cabinet with impossibly shallow shelves, don’t think of it as a waste of space.
—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Sep. 2025
DJs including Memphy and Lord Fascinator served up spicy sets to a crowd of impossibly hip creatives—plus Machine Gun Kelly and Landon Barker.
—Alex Catarinella, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
The mantis arches above the grass, head swiveled impossibly.
—Matthew Shen Goodman, Harpers Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for impossibly
Adverb
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At the time, the fields of primatology, ethology, anthropology, and all of science were incredibly male-dominated.—
Emma Hinchliffe,
Fortune,
2 Oct. 2025
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And there was Mahab Ghodss, an incredibly powerful and opaque consulting firm run by regime insiders, which drafted the studies for dam projects and lobbied for approval.—
Nik Kowsar,
Time,
2 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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Sauce, the room takes a moment to savor a flavor improbably retrieved from the days of the Korean War.—
John Metcalfe,
Mercury News,
25 Sep. 2025
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Failing to find success after a seven-year grind in Nashville, James returned to medical school, only to see his songwriting career improbably take off from afar.—
Karina Tsui,
CNN Money,
19 Sep. 2025
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“Impossibly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/impossibly. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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