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impenetrable

[im-pen-i-truh-buhl] / ɪmˈpɛn ɪ trə bəl /




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"I'd be lying if I said I was a completely impenetrable robot," he tells the BBC.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

Consider Connor Hellebuyck, the impenetrable goalie and star of Sunday’s Team USA victory over Canada.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

That style is dense, intricate and sometimes impenetrable, and Ms. Serpell means to celebrate its difficulties while guiding us through them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026

The primary difference between public and private prisons, experts told Salon, is that private prisons operate in an even more impenetrable black box than public prisons.

From Salon • Jan. 28, 2026

Smaller trees grew overlapping against one another, creating an impenetrable wall that stretched around so far that her house and barn could have fit inside.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack




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