insusceptible

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Recent Examples of insusceptible Published in Science Advances, this paper states that Portulaca oleracea, a common plant also called purslane, could influence the creation of drought-resistant crops, completely insusceptible to climate change. Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 5 Aug. 2022 The band of sensation remained, insusceptible to feedback from my body. Kieran Setiya, The Atlantic, 1 Nov. 2022 But not all judges are in Trump’s pocket, and judges in general are relatively insusceptible to direct political suasion. Jonathan Stevenson, The New York Review of Books, 15 May 2020 Many are also insusceptible to later pesticides like dieldrin, malathion and deltamethrin. Charles C. Mann, WSJ, 26 Apr. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for insusceptible
Adjective
  • Lila, so often implacable and invulnerable, is scared and uncertain.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 30 Sep. 2024
  • But his opposition to regulation was invulnerable to evidence.
    Paul Romer, Foreign Affairs, 11 Feb. 2020
Adjective
  • Corporate speak feels insensitive when people are grappling with real deprivation and anxieties about the future.
    Talie Smith, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
  • At the time of the campaign’s launch, Regent James raised concerns that some of the images used by the campaign were racially insensitive and furthered misperceptions about the impact on the Black community.
    Callie Rennison, Denver Post, 25 June 2025
Adjective
  • Future View Of Mentorship Looking ahead, the role of mentors in fostering innovation will become even more critical and nuanced.
    David Henkin, Forbes.com, 16 July 2025
  • Em Out arrived to critical acclaim, with some hailing it as an instant classic and contender for album of the year.
    Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 15 July 2025
Adjective
  • By comparison, only two of 128 unexposed controls — 1.6% — showed such issues.
    Bloomberg, The Mercury News, 27 Dec. 2024
  • How would an undergrad completely unexposed to business and compensation practices critically digest this information?
    Shivaram Rajgopal, Forbes, 5 Sep. 2024
Adjective
  • Just 25 minutes before Crooks fired toward Trump, local law enforcement reported a suspicious man carrying a rangefinder outside the rally perimeter.
    Boston Herald Wire Services, Boston Herald, 13 July 2025
  • James’ dental colleague, Ryan Redfearn, alerted hospital staff and police to a suspicious chemical delivery.
    Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 13 July 2025
Adjective
  • There is a certain business logic to that; from a cynical perspective, if a £10million investment fails to live up to expectations, the financial downside for the buying club is relatively small — and in many cases, he will be sold to somewhere lower down the sport’s food chain.
    Oliver Kay, New York Times, 8 July 2025
  • Created by cartoonist Jim Davis, the Garfield comic strip debuted in June 1978 and follows the cynical and lazy orange cat and his interactions with his owner, Jon Arbuckle, and fellow pet Odie, the lovable dog.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 8 July 2025
Adjective
  • Be wary of anyone who claims to be an insurance specialist that is not from your insurance company or was not sent by your insurance company.
    Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 13 July 2025
  • Also be wary of landlords who are out of the country.
    Steve Weisman, Forbes.com, 12 July 2025
Adjective
  • The cosmopolitan nature of the club has been clear.
    Jeff Rueter, New York Times, 10 July 2025
  • To highlight indie scenes and neighborhood venues amid Music City's vastly evolving growth toward becoming a cosmopolitan mainstream culture hub driven by the country and Americana's mainstream boom.
    Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025

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“Insusceptible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insusceptible. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.

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