insolvable
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Wartime Bletchley, she said, was about bringing together technology and people in order to crack what seemed like insolvable problems - and that remained the priority today even in a very different world.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2023
The “two versions of reality” problem is a real problem, and it’s kind of insolvable.
From Slate ● Jan. 25, 2021
“These are not insolvable problems,” said Marion Nestle, a food studies professor at New York University.
From New York Times ● May 2, 2020
“The number of uninsured and the skyrocketing of health premiums were for years seen as insolvable problems,” said Anthony Wright, executive director of Health Access California, a health care advocacy group.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 31, 2014
He attacked the fascinating, but of course demonstrably insolvable, problem of painting sunlight, not illusorily, as Fortuny had done by relying on contrasts of light and dark correspondent in scale, but positively and realistically.
From French Art Classic and Contemporary Painting and Sculpture by W. C. (William Crary) Brownell
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