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unbearable

[uhn-bair-uh-buhl] / ʌnˈbɛər ə bəl /


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Back in Sundar Nagri, vegetable seller Raja said his rooftop room has been unbearable since May.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

"We need change -- year after year, the summer is getting unbearable," said her son.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

"To be four years along without answers, it's unbearable".

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

Images of the fashion scion’s arrest in handcuffs and the steady drip of leaks from the police investigation have led to “a kind of unbearable premature social condemnation,” his lawyers said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

What to others would have been a muffling was to her alert senses, which were fine-tuned like the cats whiskers of an old wireless, an almost unbearable amplification.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan




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