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Recent Examples of inextricable
In the view of government prosecutors, the shooting and its connection to antifa are inextricable.
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Emerson Clarridge
updated March 11, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Mar. 2026
These plants are a living reminder that England’s garden history is inextricable from its history as an empire.
—Amy Waldman, Travel + Leisure, 9 Mar. 2026
Even Fleming’s more conventional observational humor is inextricable from his outre bodily maneuvers onstage.
—Rachel Syme, New Yorker, 4 Mar. 2026
As to the famous fine line between stupid and clever, the stupidity and the cleverness are all but inextricable, and to the point.
—Television Critic, Los Angeles Times, 20 Feb. 2026
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Emerson Clarridge
updated March 11, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Mar. 2026
These plants are a living reminder that England’s garden history is inextricable from its history as an empire.
—Amy Waldman, Travel + Leisure, 9 Mar. 2026
Even Fleming’s more conventional observational humor is inextricable from his outre bodily maneuvers onstage.
—Rachel Syme, New Yorker, 4 Mar. 2026
As to the famous fine line between stupid and clever, the stupidity and the cleverness are all but inextricable, and to the point.
—Television Critic, Los Angeles Times, 20 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for inextricable
Adjective
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That was so tragic, so difficult for Prince William and Prince Harry which has stayed with them.—
Stephen Schaefer,
Boston Herald,
31 May 2026
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Every business leader waiting for a difficult market to come around should pay attention to what happened in Seoul.—
Bill Schiffmiller,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2026
Adjective
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That’s inexplicable given the severe consequences in an urban area.—
The Editorial Board,
Oc Register,
27 May 2026
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The passage leads them to discuss the challenges of adapting Morrison’s novels for film, the power of evoking the inexplicable, and the influence of African folk tales on Morrison’s work.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
26 May 2026
Adjective
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The home includes knotty timber detailing and is arranged around a large open living area that connects to the outside with double glass doors.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
1 June 2026
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Every state already has laws on the books for such record-clearing, but the process is complicated and requires people to navigate a knotty legal system.—
Eric Levenson,
CNN Money,
30 May 2026
Adjective
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Strawberries contain both insoluble and soluble fiber, the second of which decreases the rate of digestion and absorption of nutrients.—
Brittany Lubeck,
Verywell Health,
27 May 2026
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Indeed, the only shooting victims shown (in several devastating flashes) are the heart of the film’s insoluble sorrows.—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
25 May 2026
Adjective
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That only creates the next set of unexplainable pay decisions.—
Sydney Lake,
Fortune,
20 May 2026
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The systems are unexplainable, unpredictable, and trivially copyable.—
Jason Snyder,
Forbes.com,
17 May 2026
Adjective
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But in practice, solving that equation directly and exactly for a system with as many interacting electrons as FeMo-co has is often impossible.—
Quanta Magazine,
Quanta Magazine,
29 May 2026
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How long the recovery will take is impossible to know.—
Jeffrey Kluger,
Time,
29 May 2026
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“Inextricable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inextricable. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.
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