as in unavailable
hard or impossible to get to or get at
the tumor is centered in an inaccessible part of the brain
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Recent Examples of inaccessible
Video replays are now inaccessible to officials until the final two minutes of the game, meaning the bench has unseen angles at its disposal.
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ABC News, 25 Mar. 2026
Even as Haitian security forces make some progress in clearing roads and deploying armored vehicles into previously inaccessible neighborhoods, Haitians living under gang control continue to be subjected to harsh punishment and enforcement tactics, a new United Nations human-rights report details.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 24 Mar. 2026
In Washington state, dam removals on the Elwha and White Salmon rivers reopened habitat that had been inaccessible for migrating fish for about a century, allowing Chinook, coho, steelhead and lamprey to return.
—Zeb Hogan, The Conversation, 24 Mar. 2026
The report also found that disabled voters experience significant challenges that could dissuade others from attempting to vote, such as inaccessible polling locations, lack of assistance, and voting machines that are difficult for disabled people to use.
—Naomi Hess, Time, 23 Mar. 2026
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ABC News, 25 Mar. 2026
Even as Haitian security forces make some progress in clearing roads and deploying armored vehicles into previously inaccessible neighborhoods, Haitians living under gang control continue to be subjected to harsh punishment and enforcement tactics, a new United Nations human-rights report details.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 24 Mar. 2026
In Washington state, dam removals on the Elwha and White Salmon rivers reopened habitat that had been inaccessible for migrating fish for about a century, allowing Chinook, coho, steelhead and lamprey to return.
—Zeb Hogan, The Conversation, 24 Mar. 2026
The report also found that disabled voters experience significant challenges that could dissuade others from attempting to vote, such as inaccessible polling locations, lack of assistance, and voting machines that are difficult for disabled people to use.
—Naomi Hess, Time, 23 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for inaccessible
unavailable
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Wilson then got a voicemail about the item being unavailable, and that Dan had already left the store.—
Lexi Lane,
PEOPLE,
4 Apr. 2026
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The approach targets environments where satellite signals are weak or unavailable, such as tunnels, dense cities, forests, or conflict zones.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
3 Apr. 2026
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“Inaccessible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inaccessible. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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