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unstoppable

American  
[uhn-stop-uh-buhl] / ʌnˈstɒp ə bəl /

adjective

  1. that cannot be stopped or surpassed; unbeatable.

    an unstoppable ball team.


unstoppable British  
/ ʌnˈstɒpəbəl /

adjective

  1. not capable of being stopped; extremely forceful

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Origin of unstoppable

First recorded in 1830–40; un- 1 + stoppable

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The key to their dominance is that Wembanyama, a leading MVP candidate, isn’t merely an unstoppable scorer.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

It’s a combination of mastery and an unstoppable spirit of adventure that I think make him unique.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

“All Her Fault” “Not the strongest field this year, though Richard Gadd’s ‘Half Man’ and Ryan Murphy’s ‘Love Story’ seem unstoppable.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

True to last year's script it was the women in blue who struck first, their driving maul proving unstoppable, with Sgorbini claiming the bonus-point.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Once cultures appeared, they never ceased to change and develop, and these unstoppable alterations are what we call ‘history’.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari

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