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- adjective Not
meetable ; that cannot bemet ;unattainable .
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Examples
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First, there was White House spokesman Robert Gibbs mocking the "professional left" for holding the White House to unmeetable standards.
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The process, you can be certain, will be one of doubt, profound loneliness, an enveloping lack of understanding, of unmet and perhaps unmeetable needs.
Bradley Burston: The Mideast Conflict in 27 Words or Less 2009
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You don't realize it, and it's not racism, but it IS an expectation that someone not like you has to prove themselves according to an ephemeral and unmeetable standard, where the person who is like you pretty much gets to do whatever they want and be rewarded for it.
An Uncommitted Super-Delegate With Nice Things To Say About Hillary 2009
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Now, I hear about unmeetable mortgages, months without work, fears of ending life in a low-paying, entry-level job.
James S. Gordon: How to Deal with Stress in the Recession 2009
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Prominent commentators have proposed that the solution to our current economic and financial predicaments lies in going through a huge debt-for-equity swap whereby creditors become equityholders and debtors are thus relieved of their (mostly, unmeetable) obligations.
Pablo Triana: Apply Debt-For-Equity To Business Schools 2009
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My aversion to meet, worked wonders and the more I became “unmeetable,” the more people wanted access.
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Yes, I am closing in on this month's deadline, which, for a while there on Friday night, seemed all but unmeetable.
Archive 2007-07-01 M-mv 2007
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That backfired on me as well because I'm apparently a b*tch with unreal expectations and unmeetable standards.
I'm looking for baggage that goes with mine proudmary04 2006
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Senator Helms is now -- in the Foreign Relations Committee -- has now said you must give us -- he's made a completely unreasonable and unmeetable demand for information by next Monday.
Press Briefing By Joe Lockhart ITY National Archives 1999
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It was perishing cold in there all the time, and getting to sleep was an unmeetable challenge.
Terra Incognita Wheeler, Sarah 1996
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