impossibly
adverb
im·pos·si·bly
(ˌ)im-ˈpä-sə-blē 
1
: not possibly
2
: to an improbable degree : unbelievably
an impossibly green lawn
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There's a reason Spider-Man comic books have always sold better than Doctor Strange ones: Peter Parker is a relatable kid thrust into an impossible situation, not an impossibly powerful being thrust into bizarre situations.
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Eliana Dockterman, TIME, 14 Feb. 2025
Our 8th grader plays trumpet in the magnificent Meigs Middle band, which is led by the impossibly talented director of bands Franklin Norris.
—Adam Tamburin, Axios, 14 Feb. 2025
The Celtics picked their spots against the impossibly rangy Wembanyama, who entered Wednesday with 75 more blocks than any other NBA player (and got another one early on an Al Horford layup attempt).
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 13 Feb. 2025
This delicate touch of cocoa intertwines with an impossibly smooth rose note that manages to avoid any hint of tartness.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 12 Feb. 2025
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Eliana Dockterman, TIME, 14 Feb. 2025
Our 8th grader plays trumpet in the magnificent Meigs Middle band, which is led by the impossibly talented director of bands Franklin Norris.
—Adam Tamburin, Axios, 14 Feb. 2025
The Celtics picked their spots against the impossibly rangy Wembanyama, who entered Wednesday with 75 more blocks than any other NBA player (and got another one early on an Al Horford layup attempt).
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 13 Feb. 2025
This delicate touch of cocoa intertwines with an impossibly smooth rose note that manages to avoid any hint of tartness.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 12 Feb. 2025
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“Impossibly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/impossibly. Accessed 19 Feb. 2025.
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