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"Back in Ukraine we were told he was unteachable, that there was no school for him," his mum Olga says as she makes packed lunches in the family's small kitchen.

From BBC • Dec. 19, 2022

If he strung together some good weeks, the thinking went, a data-minded club might offer a low-level minor leaguer for a chance to mold Voth and his unteachable spin into an effective reliever.

From Washington Post • Jun. 1, 2022

Cooking requires a certain level of skill and knowledge and a deep level of intuition, the latter being unteachable and none of it easily acquired.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2022

But as a scientist, too, I also found myself shaking my head and asking: Are we just as unteachable?

From Slate • Dec. 22, 2021

She thought of her pupils as unusual, not unteachable.

From "The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling" by Maryrose Wood