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insurmountably
adverb
formaluk /ˌɪn.səˈmaʊn.tə.bli/ us /ˌɪn.sɚˈmaʊn.t̬ə.bli/
in a way that is so great or severe that it cannot be dealt with successfully:
The gap between myself and the race leader had become insurmountably large.
The problem of world hunger is insurmountably complex.
It should not be insurmountably difficult for the retailer to find a way of delivering the goods.
The difficulties that the new leader faces in trying to establish peace are insurmountably huge.
It would be insurmountably expensive to take the whole family on the trip.
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