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Highlighting the sheer unlikeliness of any book lasting for centuries, de Hamel shows how each of his subjects helped to preserve manuscripts for future generations, and finds in their stories hope for the survival of these unique works in the digital age and beyond.
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The New Yorker, 11 Dec. 2023
When the sun dipped beneath the mountains and the glare subsided, the lake’s colors deepened and the unlikeliness of it all seemed to double.
—Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2023
Acoustics experts, however, were quick to point out the unlikeliness of such an attack.
—IEEE Spectrum, 1 Mar. 2018
The unlikeliness of the alliance is an important element of diagonalism.
—Laura Marsh, The New Republic, 5 Sep. 2023
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The New Yorker, 11 Dec. 2023
When the sun dipped beneath the mountains and the glare subsided, the lake’s colors deepened and the unlikeliness of it all seemed to double.
—Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2023
Acoustics experts, however, were quick to point out the unlikeliness of such an attack.
—IEEE Spectrum, 1 Mar. 2018
The unlikeliness of the alliance is an important element of diagonalism.
—Laura Marsh, The New Republic, 5 Sep. 2023
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“Unlikeliness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unlikeliness. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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