as in sacred
not to be violated, criticized, or tampered with
one of the unassailable beliefs of that political party
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Recent Examples of unassailable
Across the continent, once unassailable regional champions are suddenly vulnerable.
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Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 2 Apr. 2025
But with pitching injuries increasingly common, and the benefits of bringing in a reliever after going twice through the batting order statistically unassailable, the circumstances under which starters are allowed to continue have dwindled.
—Bruce Schoenfeld Robert Fass Tanya Pérez Brian St. Pierre, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025
This is light frothy entertainment with an unassailable Irish literary pedigree.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 24 Mar. 2025
Robby, who previously strode from patient to trainee with unassailable empathy and decisiveness, looks lost.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 20 Mar. 2025
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Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 2 Apr. 2025
But with pitching injuries increasingly common, and the benefits of bringing in a reliever after going twice through the batting order statistically unassailable, the circumstances under which starters are allowed to continue have dwindled.
—Bruce Schoenfeld Robert Fass Tanya Pérez Brian St. Pierre, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025
This is light frothy entertainment with an unassailable Irish literary pedigree.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 24 Mar. 2025
Robby, who previously strode from patient to trainee with unassailable empathy and decisiveness, looks lost.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 20 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unassailable
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Because what matters, what makes Caravaggio so much more than an illustrator, is less the realism of the sacred image than its translation — through the bodies and faces of ordinary people — from the time of the Gospels to now.—
Jason Farago,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2025
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Additionally, the applicants aim to honor the sacred and historical significance of the buttes to Native American history and mythology.—
Jake Goodrick,
Sacbee.com,
24 Apr. 2025
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Even Joe — who, for the love of all that is holy, just wants his goddamn air fryer back — can’t help but point out how little Rose has visited.—
Alison Foreman,
IndieWire,
4 May 2025
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Although the proximate cause of the Crimean War in the mid-19th century was a dispute between Russia and the Ottoman Empire over control of Christian holy sites in Jerusalem, historians also attribute the conflict to geopolitical rivalries and imperial ambitions.—
Scott Neuman,
NPR,
30 Apr. 2025
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“Unassailable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unassailable. Accessed 9 May. 2025.
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