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Recent Examples of impossibly
Beyond the glass, across a small rocky strip of water, the zoo’s eldest giraffe is craning his impossibly long, elegant neck up to a hanging basket of foliage and methodically stripping the branches of their bark.
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Irenie Forshaw, TheWeek, 11 May 2026
An impossibly small 12- by 18-inch griddle serves as the soul of the kitchen, with two small burners above it for frying eggs.
—George Motz, Southern Living, 6 May 2026
This perpetuates the deceptive claims and sneaky marketing tactics employed by manufacturers, such as the promise of losing a lot of weight in an impossibly short time frame.
—Jad Abdel Nour, Hartford Courant, 4 May 2026
Instead, government continues to grow at an alarming pace, into an unwieldy monster, impossibly big and unmanageable and expensive.
—Kevin Fixler
may 3, Idaho Statesman, 3 May 2026
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Irenie Forshaw, TheWeek, 11 May 2026
An impossibly small 12- by 18-inch griddle serves as the soul of the kitchen, with two small burners above it for frying eggs.
—George Motz, Southern Living, 6 May 2026
This perpetuates the deceptive claims and sneaky marketing tactics employed by manufacturers, such as the promise of losing a lot of weight in an impossibly short time frame.
—Jad Abdel Nour, Hartford Courant, 4 May 2026
Instead, government continues to grow at an alarming pace, into an unwieldy monster, impossibly big and unmanageable and expensive.
—Kevin Fixler
may 3, Idaho Statesman, 3 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for impossibly
Adverb
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This organic cotton dress is incredibly lightweight and breathable, and the floaty skirt allows for full freedom of movement.—
Sophie Dodd,
Travel + Leisure,
20 May 2026
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From the concierge who nimbly assisted me with dining and fitness class reservations to the kind dining staff, the friendly Miami team made sure I was always taken care of and was incredibly helpful at offering local recommendations and insight.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
19 May 2026
Adverb
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This is as important, and as boring, in theory, as picking a fund for your 401(k), yet, improbably, the draft has become one of the largest events on the sporting calendar.—
Dan Greene,
New Yorker,
18 May 2026
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Internationally, however, the film’s distribution prospects rest largely on Cotillard, also burdened with the heaviest dramatic lifting to do as the stricken, unworldly protagonist who bridges the film’s two improbably connected realms.—
Guy Lodge,
Variety,
18 May 2026
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“Impossibly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/impossibly. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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