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Recent Examples of unattainability
And that unattainability translates over to the idea of something synthetic, right?
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Dana Taylor, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026
These scenes were designed for the average young viewer to enjoy, yet their appeal was offset by their unattainability.
—Kim Hew-Low, The Atlantic, 10 Nov. 2025
Dana Taylor, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026
These scenes were designed for the average young viewer to enjoy, yet their appeal was offset by their unattainability.
—Kim Hew-Low, The Atlantic, 10 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unattainability
Noun
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Along with Sturm returning to the lineup in place of Bobby Brink on Thursday, the unavailability of veteran defenseman Jonas Brodin meant that Jeff Petry was set to make his playoff debut for the Wild.—
Jess Myers,
Twin Cities,
30 Apr. 2026
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The frustration of dips has been exacerbated by Glasner’s comments, Guehi’s departure and the unavailability of other key players.—
Matt Woosnam,
New York Times,
25 Mar. 2026
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Karaszewski has long had a fascination with the film, one that was only fueled by its inaccessibility.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Mar. 2026
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But any argument about media diversity was undermined by the department’s inaccessibility.—
Brian Stelter,
CNN Money,
21 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Medications that suppress appetite and increase feelings of fullness are allowing people to better manage diabetes and obesity.—
Cindy Krischer Goodman,
Miami Herald,
27 Apr. 2026
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Medications that suppress appetite and increase feelings of fullness are allowing people to better manage diabetes and obesity.—
Cindy Krischer Goodman,
Sun Sentinel,
25 Apr. 2026
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“Unattainability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unattainability. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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