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
Jessie Buckley is unassailable.
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Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 23 Feb. 2026
While many look to China as an unassailable clean energy superpower, India’s electrification pathway may end up being even faster, according to a new report from climate think tank Ember, with big implications for the rest of the world.
—Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 11 Feb. 2026
Ultimately, the desire for a new jazz age is a wish for a new national identity as glamorous and unassailable as old Hollywood.
—Celina Pereira, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2026
In recent weeks, both Manchester City and Aston Villa have faltered, allowing the Gunners to build an unassailable double-digit lead at the top.
—Zak Garner-Purkis, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
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Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 23 Feb. 2026
While many look to China as an unassailable clean energy superpower, India’s electrification pathway may end up being even faster, according to a new report from climate think tank Ember, with big implications for the rest of the world.
—Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 11 Feb. 2026
Ultimately, the desire for a new jazz age is a wish for a new national identity as glamorous and unassailable as old Hollywood.
—Celina Pereira, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2026
In recent weeks, both Manchester City and Aston Villa have faltered, allowing the Gunners to build an unassailable double-digit lead at the top.
—Zak Garner-Purkis, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unassailable
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Signs of Alila’s commitment to cultural experiences begins on arrival when, along with a cold towel and welcome drink, guests are offered a local clay and Melipona honey hand treatment meant to introduce the Mayan tradition of the sacred zero—a spiritual reset.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
15 Apr. 2026
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The 98-year-old said he was recently targeted in Toronto when mezuzahs (sacred parchment scrolls) were forcibly removed from apartment doors in his building.—
Amelie Botbol,
FOXNews.com,
15 Apr. 2026
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In Catholic school, holy cards are a big deal.—
Steve Lopez,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Apr. 2026
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The novel setup invited any number of issues that might have ruined the whole thing, but the experience was somehow redeemed and made special by its foundational reverence for the holy light of cinema.—
David Ehrlich,
IndieWire,
10 Apr. 2026
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