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  • a  incapable of being put up with

  • At last, the Emperor cast a deciding vote for surrender and later made his memorable broadcast to Japan's people about "enduring the unendurable.
  • For under unendurable pain a man confesses anything that is required of him, true or false, and his evidence is worthless.
  • A blow to his ego, admitted Lord Grade with a shrug of his cigar, though not an unendurable blow, since Grade's ACC organization finances The Muppet Show.
News & Articles

  • Suicide rates increase in U.S., Maine
    There has been a recent increase in suicides nationally and in Maine. Statistics show suicides have been steadily increasing for the last decade. Locally, just in the past week, police reported a suicide in Saco. Experts say job loss, financial problems, failed relationships and unendurable psychological or physical pain are four of the biggest reasons many people decide to commit suicide. Local ...
    July 10, 2013 - WMTW Portland
Quotes

  • Tom Potter in kgw.com (registration)
    We have to remember that these folks have endured almost the unendurable and we have to do anything we can to make them feel better and give them hope,Portland Mayor Tom Potter told reporters at a briefing outside the school shelter on...
  • Theodore Kaczynski in San Diego Union Tribune
    The Unabomber wrote that his "counsel's portrayal of him as a grotesque lunatic would have been broadcast nationwide, and this was a prospect that anyone might have found unendurable."
  • Felipe Fernandez-Armesto in Toronto Star
    With every vocalization,Fernandez-Armesto writes, "images of imperialism, colonization, massacre, and ecological exchange would spring to mind. The controversies would be constant, the revulsion unendurable."

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