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unpayable

  • a word derived from payable.
    payable
    adjective
    to be paid; due.

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England established that unpayable bail should not be utilized back in 1689 before finally banning a commercial bail industry in 1976.

From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2025

Governing when millions are confronted by unpayable bills.

From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2022

“We feel like we owe an unpayable debt to them,” Christensen said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 10, 2022

People who are poor often find themselves locked into unpayable and ever-expanding debts and disruptive court supervision requirements that ultimately generate little public good.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 18, 2022

My habit is to drag myself imperiously through a world that owes me unpayable debts.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver