She's been making implausible claims.
He gave an implausible excuse for showing up late for work.
The novel has an implausible ending.
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Identifying these potential crises—the likely and the implausible—is a necessary starting point for any business leader looking to strengthen their crisis communications plan.—Nicole Tidei, Forbes.com, 17 July 2025 Some of the more implausible and disputed theories posit that the flight was part of a secret spy mission, that Earhart assumed another identity or that Earhart and Noonan were captured by a foreign government.—Christopher Cann, USA Today, 4 July 2025 But a return to previous stomping grounds seems like an implausible reality.—Felipe Cardenas, New York Times, 3 July 2025 Her somewhat implausible problem is that her bad feelings—her irritation, her boredom—never register as such because of her beauty, her wealth, and her pedigree; so great is her beauty that even her nastiest moods feel like a sunny glow to others.—Claire Jarvis, New Yorker, 8 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for implausible
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