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Recent Examples of inextricable
Still, Perkins’ sensitive performance adds real grace to the character, and the strain of gender ambiguity buried in the film feels like a starting point for horror’s inextricable relationship with queerness today.
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Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 17 Sep. 2024
In many ways, Reber has become inextricable from Lynch’s fandom; her home is an emotional nexus and unofficial museum, teeming with talismans and pieces of art that patrons have left for Laura and Reber over the years.
—Rachel Handler, Vulture, 17 Jan. 2025
The joy of creation has become inextricable from the agony of witnessing.
—David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 6 Jan. 2025
These harms are inextricable from the idea of superintelligence, because experts do not currently know how to align these hypothetical systems with human values.
—Tharin Pillay, TIME, 8 Jan. 2025
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Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 17 Sep. 2024
In many ways, Reber has become inextricable from Lynch’s fandom; her home is an emotional nexus and unofficial museum, teeming with talismans and pieces of art that patrons have left for Laura and Reber over the years.
—Rachel Handler, Vulture, 17 Jan. 2025
The joy of creation has become inextricable from the agony of witnessing.
—David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 6 Jan. 2025
These harms are inextricable from the idea of superintelligence, because experts do not currently know how to align these hypothetical systems with human values.
—Tharin Pillay, TIME, 8 Jan. 2025
See all Example Sentences for inextricable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inextricable
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Nevertheless, the offer could make OpenAI’s reorganization plans more difficult – and significantly more expensive.—
David Goldman,
CNN,
11 Feb. 2025
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The only thing that could make persuading a group of pandemic skeptics to care about an infectious-disease outbreak more difficult is your boss—the president of the United States—undercutting your raison d’être.—
Nicholas Florko,
The Atlantic,
11 Feb. 2025
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These are the people who, for some inexplicable reason, will park right next to you, even though there are hundreds of open spaces in the parking lot.—
Sherry Kuehl,
Kansas City Star,
12 Feb. 2025
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Leno has generally been good this season but was comically poor in this one, a poor pass to Pereira followed by an inexplicable howler.—
Roshane Thomas,
The Athletic,
15 Jan. 2025
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Islam likely travelled to the region with Arab traders, but the erasure of earlier worship systems was the result of a series of knotty events entwined with foreign influences bent on the very existence of the small nation as an integral unit.—
Rob Crossan,
JSTOR Daily,
17 Jan. 2025
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But simmering backlash to The Brutalist’s knottier second act—and, to a lesser extent, some scuttlebutt regarding the use of AI—could do it in; that the feature peaks about halfway through has become something of a prevailing opinion.—
David Sims,
The Atlantic,
23 Jan. 2025
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Select fiber from a variety of sources: Try to include both insoluble fiber (e.g., cereals, whole grains, wheat) and soluble fiber (e.g., fruit, oatmeal, bran, vegetables) into your diet.—
Cristina Mutchler,
Health,
30 Jan. 2025
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Improve Digestive Health The insoluble fiber (the fiber that can't dissolve in water) in hazelnuts can help the intestines absorb water and increase the bulk of waste products, speeding their passage and expulsion.—
Heather Jones,
Verywell Health,
28 Jan. 2025
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Quantum security Quantum computers will solve problems considered unsolvable today.—
Nishant Batra,
Forbes,
8 Jan. 2025
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Once confined to the province of abstract theory, quantum computing seeks to use operations based on quantum mechanics to crack computational problems that were previously considered unsolvable.—
Charina Chou,
Foreign Affairs,
7 Jan. 2025
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After a massive bitcoin facility started operating in the town of Granbury, people of all ages began to experience a range of unexplainable medical issues, including hypertension, chest pain, heart palpitations, migraines, vertigo, tinnitus, hearing loss, and panic attacks.—
Longreads,
Longreads,
18 Dec. 2024
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This fixation helps explain what is otherwise unexplainable — his bizarre obsession with changing the maps.—
S.E. Cupp,
New York Daily News,
8 Jan. 2025
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But breaking the grip that your phone has on you isn’t impossible.—
Aditi Shrikant,
CNBC,
14 Feb. 2025
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Travel could be very difficult or even impossible in some areas, particularly during the Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
13 Feb. 2025
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“Inextricable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inextricable. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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