Definition of unassailablenext
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 Northern, post-industrial areas such as Makerfield were viewed for years as safe and unassailable Labour seats. Katie Marie Davies, Christian Science Monitor, 18 June 2026 There could then be a leadership contest, or a coronation, depending on whether other potential candidates think Burnham has an unassailable lead. ABC News, 18 June 2026 But there is something noble in Gill’s version, in particular the idea that the truth is unassailable and inarguable and therefore the only place from which a real conversation can sprout. Stephen Deusner, SPIN, 15 June 2026 Regulators blocked it, fearing the deal would create an unassailable monopoly. Tiisetso Motsoeneng, semafor.com, 8 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for unassailable
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  • The sacred wind instrument — which is created from a eucalyptus tree trunk or branch naturally hollowed out by termites — was developed a thousand years ago by the Aboriginal community in northern Australia and is often used in cultural ceremonies.
    Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Far-right extremists are even encouraging Jewish-Arab violence atop the Temple Mount, the most sacred site in Judaism and the third holiest in Islam, which could ignite anti-Israel religious violence and terrorism in the region.
    Trudy Rubin, Twin Cities, 18 Aug. 2026
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  • Especially when, during a timeless, holy ritual, your daughter starts rocking out in front of the congregation.
    Risa Polansky Shiman, Sun Sentinel, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Far-right extremists are even encouraging Jewish-Arab violence atop the Temple Mount, the most sacred site in Judaism and the third holiest in Islam, which could ignite anti-Israel religious violence and terrorism in the region.
    Trudy Rubin, Twin Cities, 18 Aug. 2026

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“Unassailable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unassailable. Accessed 26 Aug. 2026.

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