as in sacred
not to be violated, criticized, or tampered with one of the unassailable beliefs of that political party

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Recent Examples of unassailable The fortunate among us, however, graduated from shots to sips and learned that agave plants in the hands of a master tequilero or mezcalero lead to Mexican treasures as unassailable as Fernando Valenzuela’s screwball. Todd Harmonson, Oc Register, 4 Aug. 2025 Coupled with his gains in both the race’s individual time trials, that effectively gave Pogačar an unassailable lead with a week still to race. Issy Ronald, CNN Money, 27 July 2025 The next step in their original plan was to connect that quantum foundation to a new bedrock — some relatively unassailable set of math problems that are even more intractable than those in NP. Ben Brubaker, Quanta Magazine, 25 July 2025 The task was immense: to select a new presidential nominee from a field that had largely cleared out to accommodate Trump's seemingly unassailable path. Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for unassailable
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  • Black people and Black Mormons were barred from sacred buildings, temples and practices until 1978.
    Suzette Hackney, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
  • In France, August is sacred for summer holidays; in the UK or US, late-night calls are normal.
    Nathanael Bondu, Rolling Stone, 5 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Acutis' canonization marks a deliberate Vatican effort to present contemporary, relatable holy figures who can speak to younger generations about faith lived in the digital age.
    Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Shops sell his memorabilia — the boy's face encased in a corona of holy light is on mugs, keychains, rosaries.
    Ruth Sherlock, NPR, 7 Sep. 2025

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“Unassailable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unassailable. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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