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Recent Examples of inextricable
As to the famous fine line between stupid and clever, the stupidity and the cleverness are all but inextricable, and to the point.
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Television Critic, Los Angeles Times, 20 Feb. 2026
The franchise’s elder statesmen understand that Jokic is an inextricable aspect of any conversation about Murray’s developing legacy.
—Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 15 Feb. 2026
The president’s public support of the industry is inextricable from his family’s personal investments.
—Will Gottsegen, The Atlantic, 11 Feb. 2026
The brand and its Massachusetts origins are inextricable—the matte white bags are sentimental fixtures of the state and New England at large.
—Li Goldstein, Bon Appetit Magazine, 6 Feb. 2026
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Television Critic, Los Angeles Times, 20 Feb. 2026
The franchise’s elder statesmen understand that Jokic is an inextricable aspect of any conversation about Murray’s developing legacy.
—Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 15 Feb. 2026
The president’s public support of the industry is inextricable from his family’s personal investments.
—Will Gottsegen, The Atlantic, 11 Feb. 2026
The brand and its Massachusetts origins are inextricable—the matte white bags are sentimental fixtures of the state and New England at large.
—Li Goldstein, Bon Appetit Magazine, 6 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for inextricable
Adjective
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Such claims of penury, however, were difficult to square with certain facts.—
Patrick Radden Keefe,
New Yorker,
13 Apr. 2026
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Over time, my relationship with my wife has become very difficult.—
R. Eric Thomas,
Chicago Tribune,
12 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Research suggests this sudden, inexplicable illness affects women more often than men.—
Lindsay Dodgson,
SELF,
2 Apr. 2026
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Adapted from Algernon Blackwood’s supernatural novella, The Man Whom the Trees Loved is a ghostly tale of the inexplicable horrors of nature.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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The beat, provided by live drums, lurches and lumbers, following the knotty runs of notes instead of setting up a pulse.—
Reed Jackson,
SPIN,
9 Apr. 2026
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The result is a knotty, fractured identity.—
Selina Denman,
Condé Nast Traveler,
31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Plus, during processing, many commercial whole-grain breads have their natural insoluble fibers extracted and replaced with a soluble fiber such as inulin, Bruce Hamaker, a professor of food science at Purdue University, told me.—
Trisha Pasricha,
The Atlantic,
7 Apr. 2026
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These distinctions are useful to understand fiber’s benefits, but practically speaking, any whole plant food will offer a mix of soluble and insoluble fibers, packing all of the related health payoffs.—
Matt Fuchs,
Time,
25 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Oftentimes, the greater impacts are driven by an individual’s intense and unexplainable passion.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
24 Mar. 2026
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James Hollis, an immigration lawyer who leads the sports and entertainment practice at McEntee Law Group, has had similarly unexplainable experiences.—
Justin Birnbaum,
Sportico.com,
3 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Jalen Brunson knows any variation of offensive plays featuring both him and All-Star teammate Karl-Anthony Towns can be difficult, nearly impossible for opposing defenses to guard.—
Kristian Winfield,
New York Daily News,
10 Apr. 2026
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Thank you to the public servants wrestling with impossible decisions.—
DP Opinion,
Denver Post,
10 Apr. 2026
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“Inextricable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inextricable. Accessed 14 Apr. 2026.
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