implausibly

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Recent Examples of implausibly Despite being composed of geometric planes, the surface of the RM HJ-02 remains implausibly smooth to the touch. Richard Mille Contributor, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026 Bewildered by the change, Emily scrambles to restore their bond, implausibly teaching herself piano in a bid to impress her guardian. Natalia Winkelman, Variety, 16 June 2026 When a handful of renderings leaked prematurely, the initial reactions focused on ostensibly vulgar details, especially bronze accents that looked implausibly golden in the renderings and a presidential seal etched on one wall. Justin Davidson, Curbed, 8 June 2026 The morphine concentration was implausibly high because it was fabricated. Ben Taub, New Yorker, 26 Jan. 2026 In the summer of 2024, UNICEF’s representative in Congo suggested that 361,000 children might be laboring in mines in southern Congo, though this number seems implausibly high and drew quick opprobrium from Congolese NGOs that work on the issue. Literary Hub, 22 Jan. 2026 My guide, Nicko Johnson, was a sardonic sage who ushered me into a helicopter that took us deep into the surrounding mountains, tracing the turquoise, implausibly crystalline waters of the Makarora River, and deposited us on a rocky escarpment. David Amsden, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Aug. 2024 Aje suggests that Mayra passes over her baby to her when the time comes, and Mayra implausibly agrees. Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for implausibly
Adverb
  • Designers of these technologies have to be sensitive to the fact that consumers will invite these tools into their personal lives and homes, meaning that privacy and the scope of what will be collected must be incredibly strict.
    Dr. Sai Balasubramanian, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
  • Doing both puts a lot of stress on the brain when temperatures rise, and some people are incredibly sensitive to it.
    Mark Prussin, CBS News, 29 June 2026
Adverb
  • The impossibly long, impossibly agile forward who could switch onto point guards one possession and battle centers the next.
    Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 June 2026
  • Thanks to one impossibly cocky fighter pilot named Maverick, Reagan-era America never felt better about itself — or its military might.
    Kevin P. Sullivan, Entertainment Weekly, 26 June 2026

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“Implausibly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/implausibly. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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