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beyond belief

American  
[bee-ahnd-bi-leef] / biˈɑnd bɪˈlif /

idiom

  1. so amazing, outrageous, etc., as to be hard or impossible to believe; incredible.


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Anthony Slaughter, leader of the Greens in Wales, said the NHS was "crumbling and services are stretched beyond belief".

From BBC ● Apr. 15, 2026

That left Daniel Rosenblum standing there just pantsed beyond belief.

From Slate ● Mar. 20, 2026

Three days later, after their dramatic victory over the Chicago Bears, linebacker Byron Young tagged the overpass on his social media, and Poko was beyond belief.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 25, 2026

The latest news out of the U.K. is beyond belief.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2025

Somehow, incredibly, they all suddenly looked almost senile, feeble beyond belief.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols

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