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It is utterly implausible that all of this evidence could have been faked, so I am quite certain that Rome exists. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
A competition held by the Tribune brought a wave of implausible proposals. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
This is on the face of it implausible; and in any case we have a good portrait of Guidobaldo, attributed to Raphael, and this is not he. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
The idea of people actually enjoying themselves was so implausible, they lost all fear and went to look. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z
Taken literally, this assertion seems implausible, and historians’ skepticism seems merited. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
An ombudsman would scan the news stories, research whatever statistics are mentioned, try to see that they are at least internally consistent, and probe most carefully into a priori implausible claims. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
I stared at the Rockies from my bedroom window and was struck by how implausible they seemed. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
We therefore believe that all galaxies are composed of quarks rather than antiquarks; it seems implausible that some galaxies should be matter and some antimatter. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Do you expect me,” said Cutie slowly, “to believe any such complicated, implausible hypothesis as you have just outlined? What do you take me for?” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z
And when these were employed, the idea that the only human occupants of one-third of the earth’s surface had changed little for thousands of years began to seem implausible. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Experiments have shown that statements like the ones in the left column, which deny a plausible belief, are easier to understand than statements in the right column, which deny an implausible belief. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z
It seems implausible that the exchange could have been entirely one-way— that the natives have had little or no long-lasting impact on the newcomers. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Jupiter’s moons made this arrangement rather less implausible than it had seemed. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
The implication, implausible at first glance, was that Indians in their virgin-soil state were more vulnerable to European diseases than virgin-soil Europeans would have been. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
The chaplain listened to the implausible explanation distrustfully. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
His story at trial was so implausible that it was easy to believe that he had been pressured to testify falsely. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
With an implausible display of calm, she summarized for Briony. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
Its little painted Chinese figures gathered formally in a garden around a table, with ornate plants and implausible birds, seemed fussy and oppressive. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
The absurdity of this reversal of fortune may not have struck millions in the industrialised world after the Wall Street Crash of 1929 as all that implausible. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
In other words, affirmative action helps to make the emergence of a new racial caste system seem implausible. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
That's the most implausible aspect of the whole story, as there's no way the bells of France would allow a foreign worker to fly in and take their jobs. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z
One might think that Schaffer or his readers would have rejected these arguments as inherently implausible. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
Believing Diego liked me and wanted to be with me seemed more implausible than being abducted by aliens who wanted me to decide whether to save the world. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z
If Calixte did find his face lovely—which he found distinctly implausible, considering its centerpiece—there was nothing like attraction or desire behind it. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z
Despite the multiple vantage points and implausible bird’s-eye view, the image works because it constitutes a self-contained reality. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
The weird, implausible reception for Milo began at the airfield, where civilian laborers who recognized him halted in their duties respectfully to gaze at him with full expressions of controlled exuberance and adulation. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
The very idea of a color broadcast was so implausible that Alvarez secreted a small magnet in his pocket to verify that the picture was actually produced by electrons striking a phosphor screen. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
Estimates ranged as high as two hundred, though such extravagance seems implausible even for a man of his appetite. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
In the end they’d designed something implausible, a town house of poured concrete with a glass facade. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z
As the Batman series lumbered on and the baton passed to Christopher Nolan and Christian Bale, it only became more outrageously, feverishly implausible, yet loaded with dubious gravitas. Down with dark: why screen drama needs to lighten up 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z
But Marks’ play, which takes sharp turns into inky-dark territory, is implausible on several counts as a fictional documentary. ‘Bethany’ at ACT: A mom whose life has crashed — hard 2014-04-19T03:40:16Z
Most movie audiences prefer to look away from places like Pakistan, except perhaps in implausible Hollywood thrillers set in stand-in countries. Commentary: 3 films you must see to understand Pakistan, its problems 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z
It’s a little implausible, but it gives the movie a lot of narrative juice. ‘The Biggest Little Farm’ Review: The Pleasures of D.I.Y. Agriculture 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z
Her financial improvisation was stupid, and implausible from both characterizaation and plot standpoints. Walter White has to laugh, otherwise he'd cry 2011-09-26T07:27:00Z
Although 99 percent of innocence claims might seem unlikely or implausible, there’s always the thought of that 1 percent, he says, “and I think it keeps you going.” Can we predict a wrongful conviction? 2012-09-09T14:00:00Z
Younger "Sex and the City" fans, the ones raised on the foursome's aspirational exploits of what liberated, fashionable success should look like, may find the terse explanation of this falling out implausible. Like Samantha, divorce yourself from the "Sex in the City" sequel, which has aged but hasn't matured 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z
“As implausible as it must sound, the machine that holds the whole of our modern life in place ‘works in practice, but not in theory.’ The grid leaves us powerless 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z
There were too many characters and too many implausible, crisscrossing plotlines. Books of The Times: Panel by Panel, a Graphic Record of Our Time 2010-12-23T22:32:24Z
So the fact that he is president seems implausible. Review: ‘The Confidence Man’ Finds Trump’s Business Image Was Made for TV 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z
Pulsing with beats by the likes of Sam Cooke and Corinne Bailey Rae, “The High Note” is pleasant enough but disappointingly timid and thoroughly implausible. ‘The High Note’ Review: A Little Pitchy 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z
It's hard, if not implausible, if not impossible, to think of a side dish that doesn't get along with grilled chicken. A two-ingredient marinade that doubles as a sauce 2021-04-03T04:00:00Z
The problem now is that, however implausible a single state is for both the Israelis and Palestinians, the idea of radical separation is impossible. What Israel Meant to Amos Oz 2019-01-05T05:00:00Z
But a totally implausible set of circumstances means ah've got to turn you in. The Bounty Hunter: Jennifer Aniston gets a Glasgow kiss 2010-08-03T14:38:00Z
Closer examination of her book and interviews reveal numerous conflicting claims and experts told the Guardian several parts of her story were implausible. Ping Fu controversy over childhood tales of China's cultural revolution 2013-02-13T13:47:38Z
Acts that once seemed implausible, absurd — media pronouncements full of hatred and lies; young men marching with flags and torches — become everyday occurrences. Walk Through This Exhibition With Dread. You Know Where It Leads. 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z
But true Met stardom was always implausible for her. Keep Going, Keep Going, Even at the Met 2011-04-03T02:14:50Z
But the entwined dynamics of the Clinton operation and marriage examined in the play are now seen as consequential factors in Trump’s implausible victory. Laurie Metcalf, the First Lady of American Theater 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z
Bristling, arrhythmic funk, a shimmering lyricism on slow pieces and an improv angle on a Tristan and Isolde motif, contributed to a show that condensed an implausible range of expressiveness into 45 minutes. Partager festival 2010-05-09T21:15:00Z
He wrote an alternate finale more faithful to Shakespeare, but this Met production conflates the two in a confusing and dramatically implausible way. Melancholy Hamlet returns to Met after 113 years 2010-03-17T06:01:00Z
Interrogations, shootouts and an implausible hijacking of a school bus ensue. 'Gotham' Recap: Batman as a Goth Boy, the Butler as an Angry Young Man 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z
I knew that the story required some narrative jumps that would have been implausible were it written in conventional photorealism; the hardboiled tone allows for those. This Week in Fiction: Thomas McGuane 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z
Each of Hannah’s tapes—which are all, like her intro, written and delivered with an implausible, maudlin aplomb—singles out an individual who abandoned her on her journey to suicide. “13 Reasons Why” Makes a Smarmy Spectacle of Suicide 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z
Elsewhere, the curiously implausible relationship between Katherine and Robin flounders over the question of what the neighbours will think, and Bree tries to integrate Sam into her extended family. Atlantis: The Evidence 2010-06-02T07:00:00Z
The play’s naturalism is hard to reconcile with the lurid and implausible events that unfold when Tobin heads to the heartland for a showdown with his critics. Theater Review: At the Vineyard, Reading Can Be Hazardous 2010-05-20T04:12:00Z
Yet the story of slave escapes and outwitted slave traders is, even by ballet standards, implausible as well as distasteful, and the evening moves from one corny scene to another. An 18-year-old new ballet star salvages an outmoded tale of pirates, slaves and stereotypes 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z
There are some other implausible developments along the way. Books of The Times: Scott Turow?s ?Innocent? Catches Up With Rusty Sabich 2010-04-29T20:51:00Z
It's a novel that's effective precisely because it's so realistic — while Watkins' image of the future is undeniably dire, there's nothing about it that sounds implausible. Claire Vaye Watkins' 'Gold Fame Citrus' taps into a dystopian, drought-stricken L.A. 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z
The jittery implausible dynamic is meant to be realism. Guardian book club: The Collected Stories by Lorrie Moore 2010-04-16T23:08:00Z
Yes, creating a fictional universe is, in many ways, a confidence trick—if the reader finds your scenario implausible, it might just indicate that you haven’t laid the narrative’s foundations convincingly enough. Salon’s author questionnaire: 7 things you didn’t know about 5 writers 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z
So as the scourge of movie henchmen enters his 60th year, join us as we glance over his eclectic CV to bring you a guide to his most implausible movie characters. Picking fights: Steven Seagal at 60 2011-04-11T17:15:59Z
Even the prosecutor, Marvin “Sam” Brave, said he viewed Thompson’s story as “implausible” and didn’t think he had the truth, but he nevertheless pressed charges. What does an innocent man have to do to go free? Plead guilty 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z
It was not his most successful work; the theater critic Michael Billington, writing in The Guardian, said it “gradually dwindled into implausible melodrama.” Donmar Warehouse Names Michael Longhurst as Artistic Director 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z
A tale that was once implausible in its stringing together of coincidences no longer seems subject to the same mundane rules of realistic storytelling. 'Color Purple' musical on Broadway has a divine, moving spirit 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z
I heard one prominent critic in the hallway after the screening complaining that some of Naranjo's plot twists were implausible, but give me a break. Cannes: An explosive Mexican thriller 2011-05-14T01:01:00Z
Like almost every other thriller in the genre's history, "How I Ended This Summer" turns on one character doing something that's both logically implausible and self-destructive. "How I Ended This Summer": A thriller from the Russian Arctic 2011-02-04T01:30:00Z
For a while, we're not quite sure whether he's a true believer or an opportunistic climber - that is, until some major and implausible plot twists make his stance forcefully, indisputably clear. Review: `Promised Land' doesn't dig deep 2012-12-31T20:37:09Z
The tragedy is that, however implausible, it all appears to be true. James Risen’s ‘Pay Any Price’ 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z
After a great opening episode, and some intriguing characters like Stone, the writing and plotting for the crime investigation and trial got extremely haphazard, and, in the courtroom, implausible. ‘The Night Of’ Finale: In a Lonely Place 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z
And the idea that medical education is responsible for the difference in cost-efficiency is implausible at best. Who's Better at Running Medicare: Government, or the Private Sector? 2012-09-03T02:38:24Z
So he alternates between implausible slapstick and gooey melodrama. "Lottery Ticket" has no winners 2010-08-16T03:01:00Z
He and Jackson might seem implausible buddies – the motor-mouthed extrovert and the soft-spoken recluse – but encountering the off-screen Tucker – earnest to the point of childlike – it makes sense. Chris Tucker: 'I got my first big laugh and kept going' 2012-11-15T23:52:48Z
On every page, and in every panel, Kirby’s wildly implausible characters came bursting through every effort to contain them. Reading irresponsibly with Jack Kirby 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z
Even here, though, the movie seeks to entertain more than enlighten, with an implausible plot twist undermining what could have been a realistic portrayal of life as it is really lived in the gas fields. Hollywood faces fracking in 'Promised Land' 2013-01-02T13:35:09Z
This conceit, though, is soon torpedoed both by a story that grows more implausible with each passing second and by his character’s gift for self-preservation. ‘Beckett’ Review: He Must Go On 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z
"It's Firth's lasting achievement that he's nailed so many macho myths in one delirious, slightly implausible scenario. And his show deserves to succeed all over again as an old-fashioned popular West End comedy." Neville's Island play makes a splash 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z
Daenerys’ character arc has prompted sharp debate among fans, with some saying it is implausible. Latest Game of Thrones episode sends curveball to children named Khaleesi 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z
Obviously it’s a scenario so implausible today, so far beyond the imaginative capacity of contemporary American audiences that we must treat it as a historical curiosity rather than, say, an urgent and eerily relevant warning. New in L.A. theater: 'Herland,' 'Harvey' and the porn musical 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z
The friction between implausible lyrics and persuasive vocalization, or vice versa, can create meaningful sparks. Review | How do we know if Lorde is keeping it real? 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z
Nevertheless, there are moments in all his books that skirt the line between the improbable and the implausible. 'Reality has surpassed satire' 2010-08-21T23:04:00Z
The other surprises are either silly or implausible. ‘Better Call Saul’ Season 2 Premiere: No Seriously, Call Saul 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z
Kinsella’s conclusions about lifelong monogamy are ultimately conventional, but her hold on the reader’s sympathies is deft, and I found myself rooting for Dan and Sylvie in their slightly implausible battle against the weary decades. Troubled Marriages, Old and New 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z
It’s a pretty heavenly group, anchored of course by Hill and Tatum, who have a Laurel-and-Hardy-like implausible chemistry that keeps you laughing pretty much no matter what they’re doing. Review: Inspired comic chemistry in ‘22 Jump St’ 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z
Mila was right; there was an undeniable romance riding through Siberia’s vast wilds on this implausible, impractical, yet epically scenic railroad. The Other Siberian Railroad 2012-08-10T18:28:44Z
The two new shows also share the defining “24” characteristic: They are — in harmony with the repeatedly justified paranoia of their protagonists — cheerfully, maddeningly implausible. In the Long, Paranoid Shadow of ‘24’ 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z
He added that the official reason for halting screenings, a technical glitch, was implausible since the code required to access the digital cinema package for the film still functioned. Django Unchained's China release may be back on 2013-04-15T13:29:35Z
Adapting Le Misanthrope was never going to be easy, though: this time, all those witty servant girls, broad elements of farce and implausible happy endings were thin on the ground. Mersey Molière 2013-02-05T18:00:47Z
But even in an era when we can't seem to get enough of Downton Abbey, Coward's implausible farce outstays its welcome. Relative Values – review 2013-06-21T17:14:13Z
I enjoyed it immensely, flat-footed dialogue and implausible situations and all. "Secretariat": A gorgeous, creepy American myth 2010-10-07T00:30:00Z
The merrily macabre tone of Grafton’s novel makes up for thin characters and many an implausible plot turn. Review | The writer who inspired Sue Grafton — her father — gets a welcome new edition 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z
The episode brilliantly addresses the most implausible of sequences in the previous season. “Breaking Bad’s” hell on earth 2012-07-15T14:30:00Z
She is an exotic burlesque dancer, who at one moment does an uproarious number in a modified “sailor-suit” creation for the implausible benefit of a bunch of slobbish male drinkers. Anna Karina: an actor of easy charm and grace whose presence radiated from the screen | Peter Bradshaw 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z
The idea that he might spawn imitators or inheritors seemed implausible. Pop: Raw Rap: Waka Flocka Flame and Chief Keef 2012-06-10T04:23:03Z
To call him an activist feels like an implausible label, and he agrees at once. Lord Browne: 'I thought being gay was basically wrong' 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z
There are several implausible plot points and a predictable ending. Bethenny Frankel's 'Skinnydipping' makes a splash 2012-05-02T19:16:06Z
Here we are anyhow, torturing ourselves with the implausible idealism of “The West Wing” once more. Review | The last thing America needs right now is more ‘West Wing’ 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z
This results in a story of shallow people, striving for not all that much, in an implausible world. From ‘Frankenstein’ to Nora Roberts in 200 Years 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z
Although the plot mechanics are no more or less implausible than any such genre film. Review: In ‘Proud Mary,’ Taraji P. Henson Is a Hit Woman With a Soft Spot 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z
He is setting up a whopper of an ending, one that may be too much for even his most devoted readers, who have had to grapple with the implausible before. Her Husband Is Kidnapped. Then Things Start to Go Downhill. 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z
Instead, each episode heaps on a fresh insult -- leaden dialogue, newer, dumber mysteries, implausible twists. Help! We're trapped by "Lost"! 2010-05-08T23:01:00Z
Judged by strictly naturalistic standards, the flurry of revelations and coincidences that wrap up the double story may seem implausible. | 'Incendies': Scavenger Hunt for Family Secrets Across Time and Geography 2011-04-21T22:24:49Z
The mechanical plot includes the implausible and the inevitable, in equal doses. | 'Phoenix': A Flash in the Pan Carries Complications at TBG Studio Theater 2010-04-21T20:19:00Z
The world he describes isn't real; the main characters have no relation to each other; their quest is implausible. The Childhood of Jesus by JM Coetzee – review 2013-03-02T11:01:01Z
If that was ever the case, the quality and sheer quantity of digital content make any such snooty denials implausible for stars — and the rest of us. Stream like the stars: Keep on subscribing, maybe watching 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z
But in “The Best of Enemies,” Lancaster’s fourth novel, she enriches another implausible plot with a completely assured dual perspective. Jen Lancaster’s ‘The Best of Enemies’ is a cheeky take on girl friends 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z
Although the movie slows just enough to describe the mechanics of the robbery, the more detailed the explanation, the more implausible it sounds. Movie Review: ‘Now You See Me,’ Directed by Louis Leterrier 2013-05-30T21:29:58Z
It’s implausible and seems to come out of left field—a movie in another genre entirely—but the sentiment involved is lovely. Don Jon: Love, Lust and Loneliness 2013-09-27T00:00:44Z
So it had another, and another, and another, stringing itself out for eight seasons of implausible dilemmas until its final mercy-killing. On That ‘Barry’ Finale and Why Some Shows Are So Good, They Need to End 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z
This show has devolved into a turgid, implausible, humorless soap opera. ‘The Affair,’ Season 3, Episode 5: Back to Block Island 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z
Build a Rocket Boys! makes Elbow's success seem anything but implausible. Mercury prize shortlist 2011: what Guardian and Observer critics said 2011-07-19T13:07:52Z
The dream of traveling with my mother to her homeland feels more implausible with every passing year, not only because of her age, but because I'm afraid. Searching for Saboun Nabulsi, the olive oil soap that connects Palestinian-Americans like me to home 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z
The usual faults of old war comics are present: vile racial caricatures, implausible combat, infallible Americans. Comics: 'Flash Gordon' reprint volume boasts all-star lineup 2011-03-15T19:00:06Z
Such choices make the characters feel more remote and implausible. A high-style, intermittently substantive 'Caesar' 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z
Every year at Christmas, we wrote “books” for him, toiling for weeks over implausible plots and volumes of melodramatic poetry, our handwriting getting bigger and bigger in an effort to fill up our exercise books. Tania Unsworth: ‘My father was almost heroic to me. Then he cut me out of his life’ 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z
As someone who shakes ice almost every evening, I find this image equally implausible and disturbing. Books of The Times: ‘Carthage,’ by Joyce Carol Oates 2014-02-05T21:32:23Z
"Black Swan" certainly has its flaws and limitations -- it's overcooked and implausible, and I'm not sure its ending lives up to the film as a whole. "Black Swan": Even better than you've heard 2010-12-03T01:30:00Z
Despite the implausible storylines, he says, PLL is, at its core, a “kaleidoscope of a mirror” – which is to say thoroughly relatable. #PLLGameOver: Farewell Pretty Little Liars, the most fancentric TV show yet 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z
Risen’s fast-paced, accessible prose and his finely drawn detail make the book read like an implausible thriller. James Risen’s ‘Pay Any Price’ 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z
As for Ray himself, well however implausible his survival may or may not be, I’m happy to have him around, as I said. 'True Detective' Recap: Some Bounce Back, Others Descend 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z
Pay close attention: Developments that seem irrelevant or vaguely implausible in the first half of the novel are blazingly revelatory in the second. ‘Fates and Furies’ review: A masterful tale of marriage and secrets 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z
Dances With Gadgets The artist Michelle Ellsworth churns out surprises, from coin-operated choreography to implausible science experiments. The Best Dance of 2015 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z
The war is just happening to these young men, who serve on the lowest rung in the Army hierarchy, and, as implausible as it might be, this quest is their chance to regain some agency. Six U.S. soldiers go AWOL in Baghdad to honor a fallen brother 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z
One of a number of implausible elements in Perry’s plot has the bomber cruising the dark web in search of international terrorist groups that will fund him. Review | A believably creepy villain plays on the fears of a city 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z
However, with shows set within the living memory of many viewers, it is implausible to create a generalised recent past. Race against the clock: why is so much TV jumping through time? 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z
His consistent goodness is both heartwarming and a little implausible. 20 Years After ‘The Perks of Being a Wallflower,’ Stephen Chbosky Has a New Novel 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z
This middle-aged plot contains just enough drunken debauchery and lies to lure back fans who have long given the somewhat implausible show a miss. TV highlights 08/07/2013 2013-07-08T06:00:07Z
When I cast two black actors and a white actor as best-friend factory workers in Blue Collar, I knew it was an unlikely pairing, but not implausible – therefore worth doing. Spike Lee: 'Race relations today are the direct result of having a black president' 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z
It's a promising enough conceit - a stressed, untrustworthy but inherently decent guy trying to play the role model - but the day takes awkward, implausible turns, jumping from violence to stone-skipping in the harbor. Capsule reviews of new movies 2013-01-16T20:59:09Z
Despite this implausible premise, the show’s lasting appeal for me was something equally unbelievable: “Suits” rarely called attention to the prominent roles that its African-American actresses played on the show. Meghan Markle Left ‘Suits.’ Here’s What She Took With Her. 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z
The critic David Thomson argues that an appreciation of Vertigo is a "test case" for whether you are "a creature of cinema"; if you find it implausible – "well, there are always novels". Alfred Hitchcock: from silent film director to inventor of modern horror 2012-06-15T21:55:07Z
So when he turned from blank slate to Carmen’s attacker in Act 2, it’s an implausible surprise. Wolf Trap Opera’s ‘Carmen’ could use a little more of the original’s edginess
So Laura Carmichael deserves much credit for turning the implausible words and actions in the script into a believable character. Just when Lady Edith thought her luck couldn't get any worse… 2012-11-11T00:06:14Z
"So I think some of the things the play talks about, and how bad practice can arise, I certainly don't think anything in the play is implausible." Addicts' hostel inspires debut play 2013-09-19T11:33:10Z
This sounds implausible, but she swears it’s true. Nicole Kidman on Lion and adoption: 'It's about the simplicity of love' 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z
Alicia, exhibiting a highly implausible degree of naïveté, said no to all of them. 'The Good Wife' Recap: Absence of Yes 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z
Such sleight of hand can make even the most implausible causes stick. Polarized Punks 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z
As a black filmmaker, she said, to ignore the political realities of the day always seemed implausible. Lena Waithe’s Art of Protest 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z
Why else is the past so absorbing, as it stretches into an implausible distance where I was once present, while the actual here and now will clearly never live up to the precedents? Diamond jubilee: writers reflect on growing up Elizabethan 2012-06-01T21:50:02Z
With a major resurrection of Beckham's soccer career now looking implausible, expect his agents to simply bring forward their post-soccer plans. Broken Beckham 2010-03-15T11:00:00Z
It’s a plot Charles Dickens would have rejected as overly melodramatic and implausible. Bromance with a murderer: The bizarre true story behind James Franco’s “True Story” 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z
Meanwhile, according to Wired, True Detective has featured some deeply implausible car journeys. True Detective: season two, episode eight recap – Omega Station 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z
Since Ms. Streisand, now 70, looks 20 years younger, it is not implausible when one leering motel clerk mistakes them for lovers. Movie Review: ‘The Guilt Trip,’ With Barbra Streisand and Seth Rogen 2012-12-18T18:30:08Z
It’s been frequently noted, on and off the comment section of these recaps, that “Homeland” seems lately to be joining “24” in serving up implausible plot twists, comic-book-quality characters and laughably unlikely calamities. 'Homeland' Recap: Saul's Cry to Carrie 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z
Disingenuous affectations of my former indifference to health were becoming increasingly implausible. 5am ice baths and a strict vegan diet: my year of living (very) healthily 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z
As implausible as it sounds, one of Bangkok's most stunning private collections of antiques is located on a cul-de-sac approachable through the city's most notorious stretch of girlie bars. Chez Pascal: A Frenchman's Home is his Gallery 2011-03-24T13:30:00Z
I say implausible, but then you never really know. TV review: Spooks and Unequal Opportunities 2010-09-21T06:00:00Z
And no matter how implausible the plot, the writers and actors keep us caring about the characters, which is more than I can say about the Walking Dead this season. ‘Homeland,’ Season 6, Episode 5: Quinn Is Not Your Ideal Babysitter 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z
The reasoning was always best ignored – as the late critic Alan Colqhoun pointed out, it was implausible that any function would ever really need spaces as vast as those of the Pompidou. Richard Rogers at 80: principles and power 2013-07-20T07:00:20Z
This in turn, spurred a debate among fans: was it the coolest fake-out ever, or the most implausible thing the show has ever done? Oh, No, They Didn’t! The Problem With Homeland’s Addiction to Twists 2013-10-22T13:26:06Z
The relationships are implausible, the revelations clunky, and even the characters seem surprised at how often they end up in the same room as each other. The Bookie 2010-09-20T20:45:00Z
The magic works here in reverse, finding the plausibility in an implausible scenario instead of teasing the fanciful out from the real; Waititi and Chaplin’s idealism has been replaced with a deep cynicism. From Charlie Chaplin to Jojo Rabbit: an unlikely history of Nazi comedies 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z
None of the alternative Americas envisioned by the conspicuously talented Matthew Baker in his new collection of short stories, “Why Visit America,” is implausible. Review | In Matthew Baker’s ‘Why Visit America,’ the U.S. is an absurd place, but also full of hope 2020-08-13T04:00:00Z
I don’t mind a far-fetched Homeland: as I said earlier this year, are we really arguing that a show about a POW brainwashed into becoming a terrorist and elected to Congress has gotten implausible? TV Weekend: Ask What Your Homeland Can Do for You 2012-12-14T15:45:36Z
The plots are adult-friendly too, with quirky and often implausible storylines. 'One big virtual love-in': how children's book authors are creating online sanctuaries 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z
The premise of Stephen May’s third novel is utterly implausible, but it’s also acerbic and funny. Stephen May’s ‘Wake Up Happy Every Day,’ and More 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z
For those born into the digital age, the prospect of making a watch start may seem as distant and implausible as crank-starting a car or changing the ribbon on a typewriter. Still ticking: The improbable survival of the luxury watch business | Simon Garfield 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z
It’s an outrageous, implausible crime yarn with considerable psychological and political depth, and I felt the same way about McQueen’s account of his simple-yet-complicated response. Steve McQueen on “Widows”: “It is an emotional awakening for these women” 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z
Their story is not only just as implausible, but also hinges on a false equivalency between Jack’s alcoholism and Stephanie’s work. Review: In Matthew Perry’s First Play, a Chandler Gone to Seed 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z
In fact, the path to the nation as we know it, with a powerful executive, a representative legislature and an independent judiciary, was highly implausible. Two of America’s Leading Historians Look at the Nation’s Founding Once Again — to Understand It in All Its Complexity 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z
In a turn of events that would be implausible in just about any other show, Kimmy earns a sports scholarship to Columbia University. We all have a Mystery Crank: “Kimmy Schmidt” Season 3 and feminism 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z
The Hyderabad of my father’s nostalgia seemed as implausible to me as Atlantis. Returning to Hyderabad, Once a Land of Princes and Palaces 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z
That scenario sounds implausible to my friends back home. How to Parent Like a Diplomat 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z
If the need for one of these rooms sounds like an implausible filmic scenario, it’s less rare an event than you might think. Sweet home paranoia: The panic room business is booming for the 1 percent 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z
The Hollywood coronation crowned a comeback that decades earlier might have seemed implausible. Martin Landau, star of Ed Wood and Crimes and Misdemeanors, dies at 89 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z
Small, colorful dots came into view: people and cars, which seemed incongruous, implausible even, after the wind, water and ancient relics that had been our touchstones all day. Rapa Nui Is Remote. And Then There’s Its Isolated North Coast 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z
This idea seemed wholly unfathomable to some writers, who reacted to 9/11 by conjuring implausible versions of an exoticized other. Dread, War and Ambivalence: Literature Since the Towers Fell 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z
Though by the time the child is 5, if a familiar person starts saying things that from the child’s point of view are incorrect or implausible, the child will become less receptive to that person. ?Why won?t you answer me?? 2012-05-20T18:00:00Z
But that seems implausible, in part because CNW has no computer scientists on staff. The Big Secret of Celebrity Wealth (Is That No One Knows Anything) 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z
There is the same happy sense of collusion in Vasiliev's performances, and, like Osipova, he breathes vibrant life into the most implausible of characters. Mikhailovsky Ballet: Don Quixote; Laurencia – review 2013-04-06T23:05:22Z
Of course, it was wildly implausible in spots, and occasionally dragged. It’s binge time for ‘House of Cards’ 2014-02-10T18:55:11Z
It’s a bold play, one that seems either comically or pitifully implausible, especially when compared with big-budget Oscar campaigns financed by the likes of Harvey Weinstein. Mya Taylor is the face of this year’s most improbable Oscar campaign 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z
The series is able to end, pristine and in peak form, before the onset of implausible aging or the inevitable softening of characters that afflicts long-running sitcoms. ‘Derry Girls’: And Now Their Troubles Are Ended 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z
The implausible elements of the situation disappeared as Ms. Netrebko made this music, and this moment, seem an inspired creation. Review: Met Opera’s ‘Adriana Lecouvreur’ Bristles With Passion and Danger 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z
But the comparison just gets more labored and obvious across the show’s five hours, and it culminates in a revelation about Alex’s work that flies past implausible and lands on lunatic. Review: ‘London Spy’ Follows an Unlikely Investigator With Love on His Mind 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z
The lawyer is a ridiculous character, and she drags Mr. Gerolmo’s script — which has flashes of wit and cleverly elliptical plotting — into implausible and misogynistic areas. Television Review: Mark Harmon in ?John Sandford?s Certain Prey? - Review 2011-11-04T22:11:08Z
Nor has Strand radically reworked a script that seemed implausible in its portrayal of Cat, the Harvard-trained African American clerk who so rudely claws at her boss. Review | Gero still rules as Scalia in ‘The Originalist’ 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z
Meanwhile, he piles on the drama in implausible and bathetic ways: a death row inmate who survives a botched execution; an autistic family member who unknowingly passes along deadly information; several seizures. Review: A Defense Lawyer With Hidden Motives in ‘Undercover’ 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z
It’s all cheerfully implausible in the manner that, say, “NCIS” is implausible but still fun to watch. At 82, ‘NCIS’ actor David McCallum has written a delicious crime caper 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z
First of all, much of Naranjo's point is that almost nothing is implausible in the upside-down world of Tijuana, where it's nearly impossible to identify a clear line between cops and criminals. Cannes: An explosive Mexican thriller 2011-05-14T01:01:00Z
It seems a little implausible that young gymnasts wouldn’t recognize the gold-medal Olympian — but a curly gray wig and heavy face makeup might just do the trick. What’s on TV Friday: ‘Undercover Boss: Celebrity Edition’ and ‘Evil Genius’ 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z
The accommodations reached at the end of Brothers in Law or Lucky Jim are revealed as what they always were, an implausible sellout. The Boulting brothers: holy fools 2013-07-26T13:00:19Z
This sets up an otherwise implausible friendship between Terri and Heather, who is suddenly just as unpopular as he is. "Terri": Samuel Beckett does "The Breakfast Club" 2011-07-01T15:01:00Z
Others lure readers with plots and characters that are implausible, sometimes wildly so, but also fun. David Baldacci’s ‘Memory Man’ is a master class in the art of the bestseller 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z
If you look at a mangrove swamp underwater, it seems as implausible as any Tolkien landscape, with ent-like trees towering out of tangles of roots. Summer readings: Lord of the Rings by JRR Tolkien 2011-07-28T15:01:11Z
The premise of “The Oath,” a new satirical comedy written, directed by and starring Ike Barinholtz, is not implausible on its face. Review: In ‘The Oath,’ a Pledge of Allegiance to a President Creates Chasms 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z
Forgive me, but it seems implausible that these independent women can’t break free of their mother to spend time with your family after you’ve flown into town expressly to visit them. We Flew All the Way Here for This? 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z
It's a promising enough conceit - a stressed, untrustworthy but inherently decent guy trying to play the role-model - but the day takes awkward, implausible turns, jumping from violence to stone-skipping in the harbor. Review: Naturalism of 'LUV' beset by cliches 2013-01-16T03:31:08Z
That ‎last scenario is, unfortunately, far from implausible. Netflix's 'War Machine': Should the film business be concerned? 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z
Boyle, though, almost certainly remains a fantasy candidate, because it seems implausible that he could give up film-making for the minimum five years to which a new NT boss would have to commit. Hytner's National Theatre: who should run it next? 2013-04-11T10:39:49Z
Monk is pretty implausible, though there were such things as black FBI agents in 1964: the first was appointed in 1919. Mississippi Burning: a civil rights story of good intentions and suspect politics 2013-04-10T09:34:57Z
This implausible epiphany was forced on Melville by emotional necessity; and he earns and achieves it with many long paragraphs of sublimely fearless prose. Martin Amis Is Committed to the Pleasure Principle in Books 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z
Even more bizarrely, it's reported that the instruction that hobbits be "light-skinned" was confined to female hobbits, which, as well as being genetically implausible, is nakedly sexist. The hobbit race row raises a big question: can a one-legged man play Tarzan? 2010-12-05T22:30:00Z
All wounded eyes and wool overcoat, Luther lumbered wearily from one grisly crime scene to another, losing loved ones and nabbing a series of increasingly implausible adversaries. ‘Luther: The Fallen Sun’ Review: Psycho Filler 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z
But money, in the book’s worldview, is “imaginary and electronic, impossible to grasp because it’s intangible, implausible to steal because it’s just a wisp of a bookmark tucked into a screen.” A Series of Unfortunate Events 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z
This was in Florida, admittedly, where no form of depravity can be viewed as inherently implausible. Welcome to “Pervert Park,” home to real people who’ve done terrible things 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z
It seemed almost as implausible then as it does now. Robin Williams’s inexhaustible comic force: An eccentric, electric performer who fought his demons onscreen 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z
In many recent cases the behavior was widely known and the victims were plentiful enough that innocence of the accused is implausible. Charlie Rose, Louis C.K., Kevin Spacey: Rebuked. Now What Do We Do With Their Work? 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z
The play is sabotaged when the father describes his child’s nude body to a stranger — a head-shakingly implausible turn of events. Theater Review: ‘The Spring Fling: First Love,’ at the Access Theater 2014-05-05T21:19:25Z
Despite an implausible ending devoid of consequence, “Don’t Worry Baby” benefits from tidy editing, cinematography and, most of all, the presence of the seasoned Mr. McDonald and Ms. Balsam. Review: ‘Don’t Worry Baby’ and a Case of Uncertain Paternity 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z
Shakespeare is able to conjure this implausible world, Coleridge observed, because “he adapts himself so admirably to the situation — in other words so puts himself into it.” Arts & Leisure Preview: ?Green Zone,? ?The Ghost Writer? and Conspiracy Comforts 2010-03-31T20:54:00Z
The most implausible part of the story was how high a price the sellers got for it. In ‘Succession,’ Democracy Goes Up in Smoke 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z
Now, you can decide that’s Kafkaesque brilliance or you can decide that it drives you crazy because it’s manipulative and implausible. Secrets of “Blood Simple”: The devious neo-noir classic is more complicated than it looks 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z
Would you cast an implausible person of colour in a historical drama for the sake of diversity, eg casting a black soldier in Custer’s seventh cavalry? Spike Lee: 'Race relations today are the direct result of having a black president' 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z
It starts in Amsterdam, with an implausible amount of psychedelic mushrooms. Seth Rogen Told Jimmy Kimmel How He Randomly Ended Up in Paris 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z
Tacitly acknowledging how implausible this version will seem, she shrugs. The Dovekeeper and the Children’s Intifada 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z
The show began to feel implausible, a fate from which it has never recovered. Sherlock is slowly and perversely morphing into Bond. This cannot stand 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z
Written thinly, “Nocturne” turns its age-old themes — sibling rivalry, Faustian bargains in the pursuit of art — into flimsy scaffolding for implausible plot turns. ‘Nocturne’ Review: On a Low Note 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z
That might sound like the premise for an implausible thriller, but in fact the U.S. embassy in Havana paid Hemingway a monthly stipend to lead the effort. Ken Burns' vicious Hemingway smear: PBS series totally ignores writer's lifelong leftist politics 2021-04-11T04:00:00Z
Yes, the romance is implausible, but at least Kelly McGillis’s character has a brain. Who’s Your Wingman Now? Pushing the Envelope With ‘Top Gun’ 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z
This is an interesting and not altogether implausible idea, one of many that flicker into view during “Salinger,” only to be dissolved in the acid of sensationalism. Movie Review: ‘Salinger,’ a Documentary by Shane Salerno 2013-09-05T19:25:01Z
Photograph: Allstar/Cinetext/WARNER-SEVEN AR There was something not just contradictory, but almost implausible about Arthur Penn. In person, he was maybe the most amiable and engaging film director I have ever met. Arthur Penn: a gentle man and a master of violence 2010-09-30T10:47:00Z
But they’re few and far between; mostly, this movie is a series of well-acted implausible events, tied together by a lot of scenes of people running. ‘Closed Circuit’: Legal thriller doesn’t make a case for itself 2013-08-28T04:46:15Z
“Many things that would seem implausible for regular people seemed easier for the rich, a truth beyond question,” she writes, an observation that proves central to events in this book. Review | ‘Le Divorce’ was a ’90s sensation. Diane Johnson is back again with another hit. 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z
For those who cherished the work of this inventive firebrand — a conceptualist steeped in dance, Minimalism and jazz-informed improvisation — a restoration seemed deeply implausible. A Long-Lost Score, Rebuilt With the Help of a Photo 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z
After all, it would have been implausible, since, of the five positions I had filled in the department, four were given to women. A witch hunt or a quest for justice: An insider’s perspective on disgraced academic Avital Ronell 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z
In his review of David Mitchell’s “Utopia Avenue,” Daniel Mendelsohn finds it implausible that a factory worker would ever say the words “Call me. Or repent at your leisure.” On the ‘Mitchellverse’ and Other Letters to the Editor 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z
In the most implausible scene, Dr. Parker goes ballistic when a student complains that she doesn’t like school and wants to be a model. Movie Review: ?Detachment,? Starring Adrien Brody, Directed by Tony Kaye 2012-03-15T22:50:47Z
Simpson is also the protagonist or antihero of an operatic tragedy too implausible for fiction; if Don DeLillo or Theodore Dreiser had invented his story it would seem laughable. O.J. Simpson, American icon: Why the football star turned accused killer is one of the 20th century’s most important cultural figures 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z
Barry’s prose can take brilliant turns without sounding implausible coming out of Thomas’s mouth. A young Irishman falls into the horrors of the American Civil War 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z
To ride alone is less implausible than to wait until that marshal's baton in your knapsack becomes reality. The myth of the cowboy 2013-03-20T18:00:01Z
“The Young Pope” largely reads as an implausible, if cautionary, tale of absolute power, sprinkled with hints of true divinity beneath Pius’s cruel veneer. HBO’s ‘The Young Pope’ is confounding, captivating and one of the most unsettling shows in years 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z
In the fictional story, Ms. Vodianova dumps him for “some poor little male model,” Ms. Coddington said, something she found implausible. Grace Coddington Looks Back at Her Vogue Years in a New Book 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z
The very best of these is the first movie which was tight and though implausible, entertaining. The All-Stars of ‘Star Wars’ 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z
The inability of a man as powerful and well connected as Franny to fulfill his craving is implausible, and “The Benefactor” becomes a heavy-handed, crazily histrionic mess. Review: Richard Gere, ‘The Benefactor’ Who Pulls the Strings 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z
Bix developed this implausible device, derived from a sociologist’s algorithms, in part because he missed a friend, one who in “Goon Squad” died after leaping impulsively into the East River. In Jennifer Egan’s New Novel, Our Memories Are Available for All to See 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z
Given their real-life endurance, the idea of Depeche Mode persisting even after the apocalypse, still helping people feel less alone, does not seem totally implausible. The Exquisite Darkness of Depeche Mode 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z
Huge chunks of time and tracts of dialogue are spent on characters hashing out their private lives in public workplaces, in implausible disregard for anything approaching reality or propriety. “Newsroom”: Aaron Sorkin does “The Daily Show” 2012-06-20T00:00:00Z
After the First and Second World Wars, however, virility seemed not just undesirable but implausible. When Men Wanted to Be Virile 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z
And the climax of the film is as inevitable as it is implausible. Review: Venice Festival Opens With Glimpses Into the Pitfalls of Passion 2010-09-02T12:34:00Z
While the plot is implausible, that's not an insurmountable problem in musical comedy. ArtsBeat: New York Musical Theater Festival Report: 'How Deep Is the Ocean?' 2012-07-20T23:00:49Z
The lines about such fictitious titles as Dracula PD and Merlin: The Teenage Years sound no more implausible than the sitcom about the boyhood antics of Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, which is real. 30 Rock: is the quarantine reunion worth the wait? 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z
After so many detours to the implausible, there was every reason to expect the season finale to be a letdown, and even downright silly. ArtsBeat: Homeland's Season Finale, With a Twist 2012-12-17T11:48:01Z
Gadot’s Wonder Woman doesn’t fight for rights because she transcends that fight; she is unfettered by it and insensible to it, an implausible post-feminist hero. Wonder Woman’s Unwinnable War 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z
The good news, for McCarthy and his viewer, is that it all played out in Boston—the “Athens of America,” but also a city that provides implausible deniability: Everyone in power knew what everybody did. Review: 'Spotlight' Is an Emotional Tour de Force 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z
Ecstatically vibrant with a mesmeric graphic style, they take color theory to its implausible extreme, like a Josef Albers exercise on psilocybin. Art Gallery Shows to See in February 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z
Let me try to explain just how implausible this recording is. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z
His declared intention is to be an egoless conductor, a seemingly implausible goal in a profession not known for self-effacement, and perhaps an undesirable one. Colin Davis Brings London Symphony to Carnegie Hall 2011-10-16T01:25:19Z
That this implausible achievement isn’t this revival’s main attraction speaks to the quality of the performance. Review: Plácido Domingo Takes On a New Role at the Met Opera. (His 149th.) 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z
This is one of those mysteries where both the suspect and the sleuth keep making the kind of implausible, idiotic mistakes that generate trite suspense. ‘Intrusion’ Review: We’re All Trying to Find the Guy Who Did This 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z
I put it to him that large portions seemed highly implausible to me. The tangled tale behind The Devil's Double 2011-08-13T10:00:01Z
The play works so hard to make romance between these two implausible that when they do get together, the machinery starts to rattle. Sex, consent, gender, race: A potent cocktail in 'Actually' 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z
But consider the vast sonic differences between the music of different cultures, or those within our own culture, and this soon seems pretty implausible. Music is a vital strand of our social fabric 2012-08-02T19:00:00Z
Selling coconuts is his livelihood, and Mr. Steele, 21, says it is a good one, though neither as promising, lucrative or downright implausible as his other. Jamaica Puts a Different Face on the Runways 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z
It is extremely unlikely that in 1923 Joyce knew what he would do in 1938; and it is implausible to suggest otherwise. James Joyce's 'last undiscovered' collection to be published 2013-06-14T08:30:00Z
Here, the story goes from slightly improbable to downright implausible. With His Fourth Book, Charles Yu Finally Feels Like a Writer 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z
His entree into the world of Orwell was similarly implausible. Peter Davison, Orwell Scholar on a Monumental Scale, Dies at 95 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z
A teenager now might find that a strange or even implausible idea. Diamond jubilee: writers reflect on growing up Elizabethan 2012-06-01T21:50:02Z
Many performers and fans come down on the side of fabulism in service of a good joke, pointing out legendary routines in which some of the funniest bits are obviously implausible. Tripping up the King's Jester: How is Hasan Minhaj still in the running to host "The Daily Show"? 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z
Instead of cowering, she suggests he look for Jimmy in an anatomically implausible location, an unexpected riposte that manages to pierce Lucky's tough outer shell. "Boardwalk Empire" recap: Unhappy surprises 2010-10-11T05:01:00Z
But then, as Defoe usefully reminds us, “countries are just daft stories we tell each other. They’re all equally implausible once you get up close.” Review | Oh, the places you’ll want to go! Two new books offer the most magical of escapes 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z
And from there you could start re-examining some of the more implausible plot developments that have enlivened the show, and, well, that way lies madness. Rewind TV: Downton Abbey; Restless; Loving Miss Hatto; The Girl; David Suchet: In the Footsteps of St Paul – review 2012-12-30T00:06:04Z
A career in Hollywood seemed implausible at best. Moana’s voice, Auliʻi Cravalho takes the next step 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z
Erickson’s child plays with a doll, and so reducing an adult woman to an anatomically implausible doll that lacks cognition can’t be sexist. Erick Erickson doesn’t understand why calling Wendy Davis “Abortion Barbie” is sexist because Erick Erickson is sexist 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z
Stories of hoaxes fascinate and outrage us; when we’re tracing the genesis of a mysterious tale, we often become less skeptical and more willing to believe in implausible narratives. Sunday Reading: Legendary Hoaxes 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z
After a promising start, he wrote, Waugh abandoned his usual comic motif for a “mere romantic fantasy,” shot through with “shameless and rampant” snobbery and characters both “implausible and tiresome.” ?Brideshead Revisited,? 30 Years Later 2011-12-30T17:00:00Z
Mr. Beane might well have heeded Mr. Fitch’s admonition to his wife, after she makes a particularly implausible suggestion: “I’m going to find a drawing board and send you to it.” Theater Review | 'Mr. & Mrs. Fitch': In a Gilded World, Theirs Is but to Quip and Sigh 2010-02-23T03:01:00Z
It would be awkward to report on what I experienced there; possibly, implausible. Personal Journeys: In Pennsylvania, a Quick Shot of Peace, on a Budget 2011-12-29T18:59:14Z
And Mrs. Rockefeller, the red herring in a book that thrives on snob appeal, is said to have created some ridiculously implausible hurdles for the characters to jump. Books of The Times: Exotic Creatures and the Humans Who Chase Them 2010-03-01T06:01:00Z
It’s seems implausible that someone as savvy as Carolyn would fall for such a caveman, despite his much described six-pack abs. ‘The Price of Inheritance,’ by Karin Tanabe
The parents’ pursuit of their children is hysterical but static, mistaking emotion for action, while the children’s experience itself is implausible and dull. Maile Meloy’s ‘Do Not Become Alarmed’: This summer’s big literary novel? 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z
Hitchcock and his screenwriters, Charles Bennett and Ian Hay, realized that a faithful adaptation of Buchan’s book, with its convoluted and implausible plot, lack of female characters and long interludes of parlor-bound chat, wouldn’t do. Television Review | 'Masterpiece Classic: The 39 Steps': An Action Hero Low on the Bond Factor 2010-02-26T22:14:00Z
As Mimi says, “I’ve walked out on six lives… not including my own.” Only at the end does the film tilt the delicate balance of remembrance and regret toward implausible optimism. Robert Redford's The Company You Keep: Old Radicals Die Hard 2012-09-07T01:08:30Z
Such flights of poetry would seem pretentious and implausible in the hands of a less skilled writer, but Jiles grounds her characters’ metaphysical musings in a starkly realistic portrait of the lawless Texas landscape. Can a 10-year-old girl ever recover from years in captivity? 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z
He made an impassioned argument that a plot point—the accidental deletion of data from Pied Piper’s servers—was implausible. How “Silicon Valley” Nails Silicon Valley 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z
Up close, this wall seemed both real and implausible. William Sutcliffe: the power of the West Bank wall 2013-05-10T15:00:01Z
This is pretty clichéd stuff, of course, not to mention historically inaccurate, incredibly implausible and more than a little insulting to Native Americans. Comprehensive history of Archie fills in the basics 2011-05-31T19:30:05Z
Both are synonymous with film adaptations of William Shakespeare, delivering lines with implausible realism, and earning accolades for their troubles. 'Marilyn' actor Branagh parallels his character 2011-12-23T12:01:11Z
At one point, they even launched an online chess game, campaigning for the implausible Hip-Hop Chess Federation and insisting that a game often regarded as stuffy is actually "like a swordfight". Wu-Tang Clan 2010-08-04T20:30:00Z
Talky exposition, frequently implausible scenarios, and predictable narrative beats. Hate-watching the GOP: The debates are officially trashy reality TV — and by those rules, Trump’s winning 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z
Patty soon undergoes an implausible transformation, after she’s injured in a fistfight with a homeless man in front of a convenience store. Perspective | I would have ignored ‘Insatiable,’ but your outrage made it seem interesting. (It wasn’t.) 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z
“The suggestion that Mr Rush would intentionally stroke or cup Ms Norvill’s breast during this scene in a preview performance is highly implausible.” Geoffrey Rush versus Daily Telegraph: what swung the ruling the actor's way 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z
It reminds us of the secretive nature of MI5’s work, while heightening the suspense of the not entirely implausible plots. Gems to See, Sail and Serve 2010-10-03T15:00:00Z
If you pause to consider Ms. Smith’s assemblage of young American manhood, it may strike you as a highly implausible, overly determined assortment. Theater Review: ‘The Bad Guys’ by Alena Smith at McGinn/Cazale Theater 2012-06-06T21:13:07Z
And up go Linda’s hackles as Jared tells her a highly implausible story about his wife’s mysterious disappearance. ‘The Bishop’s Wife,' a Mormon Mystery by Mette Ivie Harrison 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z
Based on implausible conspiracy theories, that idea was never more than a thinly veiled appeal to racism, intended to delegitimize Obama’s right to hold the highest office. It’s time for TV news to stop playing the stooge for Donald Trump 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z
Even the occasional attempt to sex up some of those older dads struck Adewunmi as implausible: “King Triton in ‘The Little Mermaid’ has these incredible abs, right? Are Animated Dads Getting Hotter? An Investigation 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z
The fact that Selma’s money must be used either for competent legal counsel or for Gene’s operation is implausible. Review: Great Expectations for a New Opera, Dashed 2010-09-16T03:00:00Z
"Twilight: Breaking Dawn - Part 1" was widely criticized for bland, wooden acting and an implausible plot, scoring just 23 percent favorable reviews on aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes. "Breaking Dawn" to suck major blood from box offices 2011-11-17T20:55:37Z
Despite the play's factual basis, much of this is historically implausible but, as the whole piece takes on a delusional air, it does have a metaphorical power. Sea and Land and Sky ? review 2010-10-15T21:01:00Z
An old friend, somewhat younger than me, once told me that after he had worked out how implausible that was — why would they bother? A malicious child acts out: Donald Trump, Jim Comey and the toxic triumph of “kidult” culture 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z
Another implausible intersection is the arrival of the F.B.I. agents Budge and Pepper from Fargo, parking right next to Malvo’s Ford as he gets in the car. 'Fargo' Recap: It's a Turducken 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z
With his new show, subtitled “The Persistence of an Unlikely Thought,” Mr. Kitson presents “an implausible story about a phone call.” Comedy Listings for Nov. 4-10 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z
But it’s a conclusion, it must be said, that’s a lot more satisfying than much of the rest of this implausible and preposterously gimmicky novel. Books of The Times: Imagining a Secret Life for Diana 2011-06-13T22:41:42Z
There is little doubt that facial capture technology played an instrumental role in “Rogue One,” tying the story together, and creating a link with “A New Hope” in ways that would have been implausible previously. The Women of ‘Star Wars.’ (It’s Not Who You Think.) 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z
His implausible utterances come in two forms, one more disconcerting than the other. The art of the lie: The art forgery guide to Donald Trump’s tall tales 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z
Even without the blessing of critics, and just like “Bad Cinderella,” it’s an implausible story about a real marriage of love. ‘Bad Cinderella’ Review: The Title Warned Us 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z
The courtroom theatrics are so manipulative and implausible they would make Perry Mason blush. Betrayals and Barristers: Broadway’s New Dramas 2013-10-29T09:45:58Z
Comments range from outrageous and implausible to well-researched and seemingly earnest. Where cannibal role-play lives 2013-02-25T22:31:00Z
“Give the significant value of these franchise, SLMI’s failure to publicize, protect, or exploit its right to profit from the characters establishes that these claims are simply implausible,” the court said. Court Rules Company Doesn't Have the Rights to Spider-Man, X-Men 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z
Characters sometimes make mistakes that seem implausible; for instance, Connie doesn’t check the location where readers know her father has been locked away. ‘The Taxidermist’s Daughter’: From the author of ‘Labyrinth,’ a tale of revenge 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z
For the rest of its 50 minutes, Build a Rocket Boys! makes Elbow's success seem anything but implausible. Elbow: Build a Rocket Boys! ? review 2011-03-03T15:30:01Z
Shameless is modern melodrama; it's gaudy characters, implausible plots and exaggerated reactions are designed as an assault on finer sensibilities. Shameless: Why Frank Gallagher must die 2011-01-10T11:16:00Z
The play’s suspense ebbs away, along with much of its comic momentum, as the plot grows more contrived and implausible. Theater Review: ‘Fly Me to the Moon,’ With the 1st Irish Festival 2012-09-13T02:00:00Z
The clip, viewed almost a million times, suggested a scenario both hilariously absurd and not altogether implausible. For Taylor Swift and Drake, Friends Serve the Brand 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z
It’s a scene from a worse movie than Sex Tape has been, but not as awful as Sex Tape will become in its endless and implausible third act. REVIEW: Don't Dare Watch This Sex Tape 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z
Which isn't to say that I find Veda wholly plausible or implausible. As is the case with Iago, this is not an either-or proposition. A grand finale for "Mildred Pierce" 2011-04-11T13:01:00Z
It’s all the others that could use more love, which might not be as implausible as it sounds. Parasites may not be cute and cuddly, but they need saving too, scientists say 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z
In the implausible plot of Where Eagles Dare, Richard Burton and Eastwood play allied soldiers parachuted into a Gestapo stronghold and posing as German officers to rescue an important prisoner. Brian G Hutton 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z
One implausible reason is because her symphonies and string quartets are so weird. Gloria Coates' great oddity on display at REDCAT 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z
And now it is appearing, with that quality of unarguable but implausible fact that often accompanies skyscrapers. The Shard: A symbol of towering ambition 2011-01-30T00:05:57Z
An age ago—three, maybe four years—it was common knowledge that TV audiences would reject dramas in which people burst into song as hopelessly implausible or cornball. TV Tonight: Nashville 2012-10-10T12:00:47Z
Brantley was not alone in questioning the storyline, which reviewers said was implausible and confusing. Phantom sequel a "shadow of the original" 2010-03-10T11:48:00Z
An episode detailing Charlie the rock star's backstory, replete with hammy flashbacks to a wildly implausible version of Manchester, was the final straw. Screen burn 2010-05-28T23:41:00Z
It’s also about the discovery of the very existence of black holes — a rags-to-riches tale about an implausible idea that gradually came to be accepted as implacable fact. From Black Holes to Breakfast, Three Books Show How Einstein’s Legacy Lives On 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z
A character’s death resulting from an anaphylactic reaction to a bee sting is unpleasant to read about, which isn’t surprising, but also medically and emotionally implausible, which is. Ann Patchett’s Latest Novel Follows Six Siblings Over 50 Years 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z
Sturges has nothing to do but deliver a few lines of implausible exposition, which he does with the perfect French accent he learned in his peripatetic youth. Video: Hard Work of Comedy and Straight-Shooting 2011-04-16T02:23:01Z
Fifteen months after it disappeared into the implausible cockney ether, TV's least comprehensible crime drama returns for another three-part series. Whitechapel returns to take on the Krays 2010-10-11T12:07:00Z
We watch old videotape as an assistant district attorney, interviewing Chambers in custody, teases out an implausible half-confession. Perspective | In resisting the allure of a killer’s good looks, ‘Preppy Murder’ series restores some dignity to his victim 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z
In a world in which the implausible seems increasingly possible, it makes perfect sense that Hayley would find herself grappling with a casual lover-turned-apparent-enemy whose car is plummeting into the Potomac. Four High-Octane New Thrillers 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z
Does that seem like an implausible conflict of interest and egregious betrayal of trust? ‘Patience’ Review: At the Top of His Game, and Lonely 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z
SR: With recent Supreme Court rulings about corporations being equivalent to people, it’s implausible, you would suggest, to bring a suit against Glock or other gun manufacturers for manslaughter or degrees of murder? America’s favorite handgun 2012-09-23T15:00:00Z
But what’s strange about the play, which is written in a realistic style, is how implausible it all seems, from drinks to snack to chat. Review: Putting a ‘Party Face’ on a Suicide Recovery 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z
Alas, the set piece seems obligatory and somewhat, in one of its aspects, implausible. Review | The quiet allure of Charles Cumming’s ‘A Divided Spy’ 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z
Their implausible shape has led them to be identified as fertility emblems or goddesses. These faces from the ice age give the lie to our idea of civilisation 2013-02-08T07:00:11Z
But, liberated from conventional speech and historical fact, Bartlett pushes his characters to extremes he wouldn’t have accessed otherwise—the implausible illuminates the plausible. Theatre’s Superpower 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z
Not much—just another entry in the long tradition of stunt campaigns, and hardly the most implausible. ‪Kanye West for President 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z
Mr. Russell’s assertion that he was pulling a prank seems implausible. ‘Daily Show’ Successor Trevor Noah Finds Himself Catching Criticism, Not Dealing It Out 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z
Fitzgerald initially projects a pleasant, if repressed and awkward air as Stan, particularly when he bumbles through his implausible marriage proposal to Katie. Review: Mint has a subtle revival of 'Katie Roche' 2013-02-26T01:16:07Z
“The reward of instant loan forgiveness will surely continue to invite borrowers to submit unfounded, incomplete, and implausible claims,” they told The Times in a joint statement. Grand Canyon University appeals record $37.7 million fine from Biden administration 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z
Barnes represents the interpretive bridge between wartime isolationists and the red-baiting McCarthyism of the postwar Republican Party; all the elements of conspiracism, scapegoating and a narrative comprising an implausible chain of events are evident. Right-wing fake history is making a big comeback — but it never went away 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z
He said Hansen’s calculations are “not implausible but not particularly well supported by the literature.” Pioneering scientist says global warming is accelerating. Some experts call his claims overheated 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z
Brown has made implausible catches seem almost routine in his two seasons with Philadelphia. A.J. Brown putting up record numbers for Eagles ahead of NFC East showdown with Cowboys 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z
He argued that these “plot manipulations” were ludicrously implausible but creatively effective. Paul Auster's new novel lacks his usual postmodern fireworks. Thank God for that 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z
Some of the lawsuits give the impression of throwing everything at the wall in the hopes that something will stick, no matter how implausible. Column: Big drug makers are whining about having to negotiate with Medicare, but they can't afford not to 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z
Perhaps it sounds implausible that scientists believed that, but they did. We're all gonna die! How the idea of human extinction has reshaped our world 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z
In a theater dependent on exaggerated storylines — hairbreadth escapes, implausible coincidences and either conclusively happy or disastrous endings — how can the momentousness of ordinary life be captured? Commentary: Annie Baker chases nexus of pain and desire in hypnotic observational odyssey, ‘Infinite Life’ 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z
The fracturing of the rules and bonds tying the global economy together - so-called "geo-economic fragmentation" - seemed implausible only a few years ago. Choppy waters as Europe navigates China-US rivalry 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z
That may sound implausible, but by following the chain, you can see how... How a dandelion can hold back a flood: Initiating the butterfly effect for good 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z
“The 5th Circuit is ready to adopt the politically most conservative position on almost any issue, no matter how implausible or how much defiling of precedent it takes,” Gornstein said. The Supreme Court will take up abortion and gun cases in its new term while ethics concerns swirl 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z
Trump had estimated the apartment's market value at $327 million, a patently implausible number even in the New York City real estate market. "The end of Trump's financial empire": Legal experts say N.Y. fraud ruling could bring him down 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z
Mr Bennett said: "When I heard the response from the leader today one word does stick in my mind and that word is implausible." 'Bankrupt' Birmingham City Council approves finance plan 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z
Using the drop shot to good effect, Djere maintained his lead in the opening set and a single break in the second made the implausible look more possible. Djokovic fights back from two sets down at US Open 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z
Cooke and her character, Paige, inject some life into the proceedings, but the central mystery feels forced, the twists implausible. Review: Pounded by the opioid crisis and personal grief, 'The Good Mother' finds a way forward 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z
Yes, that sounds implausible, but it seems like nobody is even trying. Chip Kelly's plan could save college sports, and that's why it'll never happen 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z
Defense lawyers argued that it was implausible to believe that Lipa, 27, heard "Wiggle" before writing "Levitating." Dua Lipa must face lawsuit claiming she copied 'Levitating' 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z
President Biden has made curbing gun violence a focus of his reelection bid and topping his crime agenda is an implausible plan for Congress to pass a ban on America’s most popular rifles. Biden sticking to his gun ban plans as the answer to America’s violent crime epidemic 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z
When he came up for air, it was to burn through remixes and features at a similarly implausible rate. 50 years, 50 game-changing moments: How hip-hop took over the world 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z
The Variety article “struck me as utterly implausible and sophomoric,” Byers wrote for Puck this week. Variety revises article on former CNN chief Jeff Zucker that was sharply criticized 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z
So, the worst-case scenario seems pretty dark, and no part of it seems implausible to me. Don't count Trump out: He could still win in 2024 — or destroy the GOP 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z
They even fall prey to seemingly implausible lies. 6 ways AI can make political campaigns more deceptive than ever 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z
It’s not implausible to watch someone on an episode of “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” and then spot them dressed as an elf at Christmastime when heading up an escalator at a department store. Opinion: Actors are striking because we've long been in crisis. It's not just streaming or AI 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z
But its general conclusion that a lab leak is implausible and the virus probably emerged by natural spillover from animals “has only been further supported by additional evidence and studies,” Andersen told the subcommittee. Column: House Republicans give a crash course in how to concoct a conspiracy theory about COVID's origin 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z
Barring an implausible Freeway World Series or an unfathomable trade in the next three weeks, it’s the last time he’ll play baseball in Los Angeles this year. The Dodgers are favorites to sign Shohei Ohtani. Will the third time be the charm? 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z
“It is implausible to argue the crisis would abate if jurisdictions in the 9th Circuit regained the authority to punish involuntarily homeless persons for sleeping in public with blankets,” they wrote. 9th Circuit conservatives blast homelessness ruling, say issue is 'paralyzing' U.S. West 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z
However implausible, the Jewish philanthropist was accused of a plot to destroy Christian Europe with Muslim immigrants - an idea already gaining ground on the far-right fringes of European politics as "the Great Replacement theory". The man who helped Orban and Netanyahu rise to power 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z
It’s also not implausible to see an actor make their debut on Broadway one year and then find them passing hors d’oeuvres at a Tony awards after-party the next. Opinion: Actors are striking because we've long been in crisis. It's not just streaming or AI 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z
However, Sherborne said the idea that MGN would not have "used every opportunity to obtain stories ... is plainly implausible and they had the means to do so". Harry was 'prime target' for phone-hacking, prince's lawyer tells court 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z
There is no evidence for a lab leak; indeed, experienced virologists find the claims that WIV could produce the SARS-Cov-2 virus in the lab to be implausible to the point of sheer fantasy. Column: U.S. government debunks COVID lab-leak conspiracy theory, enraging conspiracy theorists 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z
Even without it being January, this seems like a completely implausible way to spend a Saturday. As ‘Sleepless in Seattle’ turns 30, we revisit its famous Seattle locations 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z
Sherborne, however, said phone hacking and unlawful information-gathering were carried out on such a widespread scale by Mirror Group that it was implausible it was only used once against Harry. Lawyer says ‘nothing was out of bounds’ for reporters seeking scoops on young Prince Harry 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z
But Mr Sherborne told the court on Monday the suggestion that there was only one instance of unlawful information gathering was "plainly implausible", arguing it would have happened on "multiple occasions". Prince Harry lawyer says 'every facet' of royal's life splashed across papers 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z
Because the TPMS-US board approved the transfers, any litigation to get it back is implausible. Vatican questions how priest moved $17 million meant for missionary work into investment fund 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z
A Microsoft spokesperson said the plaintiffs' complaint contained "unsupported and implausible claims about the deal's effect on competition." Microsoft to defend Activision deal in gamers' lawsuit in US court 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z
He has also promised an ambitious - if implausible - reconstruction programme. Turkey elections: Aftershocks of anger and grief in the quake-hit nation 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z
That might sound implausible, but memories are surprisingly short in a lot of ways. Undoing Undue Hate 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z
In his opening remarks, Tacopina suggested that her allegations were implausible. Carroll says Trump calling her liar was ‘huge hit’ to reputation 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z
“Would I do that to myself? Would the five of us have done that to ourselves? It’s quite implausible.” Alito thinks he knows who Dobbs leaker is — and says it’s not a conservative 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z
“Look,” Justice Alito said in the new interview, “this made us targets of assassination. Would I do that to myself? Would the five of us have done that to ourselves? It’s quite implausible.” Alito Says He Has a ‘Pretty Good Idea’ Who Leaked Abortion Ruling 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z
“Look, this made us targets of assassination. Would I do that to myself? Would the five of us have done that to ourselves? It’s quite implausible.” Justice Alito says he know who leaked draft opinion overturning abortion rights 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z
Some events were found to be “implausible” compared to the rest of the record — they were so extreme that they were statistically very unlikely to occur at all. These Are the Places at Greatest Risk from Extreme Heat 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z
With Carroll on the stand, Tacopina seemed focused on framing the details of her allegations as implausible. E. Jean Carroll says #MeToo inspired her to go public with accusation 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z
In return, Mr Trump's lawyer dismissed the accusation as implausible. Trial begins in E Jean Carroll's rape suit against Donald Trump 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z
Ms. Brook planned to question him aggressively about his vulgar and misogynistic text messages about Sidney Powell, who’d gone on Fox to spin wild and implausible stories about a voter fraud conspiracy. How Hard Lines in Fox-Dominion Deal Talks Suddenly Softened 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z
Both leaders know that at this stage such ideas are technologically, legally and financially implausible. Germans split as last three nuclear power stations go off grid 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z
And the escape attempts of those who try to make it off the island are so brutal, hair-raising and implausible, the reader is left wondering just what makes some human beings so determined to survive. As Scorsese preps his "Flower Moon," David Grann's new book takes to the high seas 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z
Perhaps Griffin has disavowed a tax break from his Harvard gift, though that’s implausible. Column: With a $300-million donation to Harvard, a hedge fund billionaire shows why we need a wealth tax 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z
Microsoft's lawyers also said the plaintiffs "waited 11 months after the transaction was announced to file their lawsuit, and then wasted several additional months filing an implausible complaint." Video gamers renew legal challenge to Microsoft's Activision bid after setback 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z
A spokesperson for Miles at the time called the allegations "unfounded and implausible." Far-right Texas lawmaker hit with complaint alleging “inappropriate relationship” with an intern 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z
Thomas claimed at the time that he had a "misunderstanding of the filing instructions," an excuse that watchdogs found highly implausible. "Oh, please": Critics scoff at Clarence Thomas' defense of secret billionaire-funded luxury trips 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z
AI applications that may have seemed implausible or even unfathomable a few years ago are rapidly infiltrating social media, schools, workplaces, and even politics. Analysis | The AI backlash is here. It’s focused on the wrong things. 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z
The prosecution had alleged the men failed to do enough to determine the identity of the real owner of the funds and it was implausible that Roldugin could be the real owner. Four bankers who helped Putin's friend set up Swiss bank account convicted 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z
To collaborators familiar with Swahili culture past and present, however, a violent takeover seemed implausible. DNA shows ‘Persian Princes’ helped found medieval African trading culture 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z
Especially useful if part of these parents’ motivation is to validate or relate to you, which is a stretch but is not implausible. Advice | Carolyn Hax: Childless by choice — and confidant to regretful parents 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z
“Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow” does include a “Notes and Acknowledgments” section, in which Zevin notes instances in which she referenced real games, even when it was implausible that the characters would have accessed them. ‘Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow’ sparks a debate about credit in fiction 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z
Share a snapshot of your dog contorted in an implausible and therefore adorable position and readers would wonder what you were speaking of when you’d typed, “Came home to this today.” Opinion | Twitter was — and is — broken 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z
But amid the turmoil, a group of law professors and lawmakers has been working behind the scenes for weeks toward a goal that, given the heated rhetoric, has seemed implausible: a compromise. As Judicial Plans Rocks Israel, Secret Talks Seek Compromise 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z
He rejected Rossi's claims to have been the victim of mistaken identity as "implausible" and "fanciful", adding his repeated name changes were "highly suspicious" and "consistent with someone who was hiding from someone or something". Nicholas Rossi: Extradition case of US fugitive held in Scotland postponed 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z
To be clear, it's an idea that is both technologically implausible and politically infeasible. Big Brother vs Big Tech: Porn hacks the Fed; will Biden's "cyber-strategy" change anything? 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z
But he abandoned those efforts after nationwide protests against a rigged 2020 presidential election in which Mr. Lukashenko claimed an implausible landslide victory, his sixth in a row. Nobel Prize Is No Defense Against Jail for a Winner in Belarus 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z
She called the notion that MS-13 has established itself in Mexico “implausible.” MS-13 expanding to Mexico to control migrant-smuggling, feds say 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z
But here's the thing: banning TikTok from every American's personal device isn't just politically implausible and constitutionally dubious — unless lawmakers want to destroy access to the free internet — it's also technologically impossible. "Banning" TikTok is pointless political theater — and it's impossible anyway 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z
State prosecutors painted a picture of fraud and theft at an almost implausible scale, and of a perpetrator convinced of his impunity. Alex Murdaugh trial: Power, privilege, and the downfall of a dynasty 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z
There seems to be an outbreak of what I will call “implausible deniability” among current and potential candidates for the Republican presidential nomination. Opinion | The GOP has a favorite ‘implausible deniabilty’ answer 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z
Inevitably, there arose from the right-wing fever swamps a cottage industry churning out schlock paintings of Trump as a heroic figure who has miraculously shed 60 pounds and displays implausible muscularity. No, dictatorships are not more "efficient": See how Putin and Xi have wrecked their countries 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z
Experts said that would be implausible and called the spending concerning, particularly in concert with his other campaign finance issues. George Santos and the case of the missing $365,000 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z
On the other, it has become so radically implausible to the extent that it’s borderline absurd. Column: Elon Musk keeps getting sued for bad tweets. They're also why he keeps winning 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z
Even with all these real concerns about fungi adaptation, treatment and spread, a violent fungi takeover as depicted in “The Last of Us” is implausible, said Hughes. What zombie show ‘The Last of Us’ gets right about fungus in a warming world 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z
He said the idea Tony Thomas was working to cure disease was implausible. Minffordd murder trial: Accused believed he was wiping out Covid 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z
Intelligence agents use the groups to sow confusion and create “implausible deniability,” she added. Russian Agents Suspected of Directing Far-Right Group to Mail Bombs in Spain 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z
Middlebrooks described the legal complaint as “a hodgepodge of disconnected, often immaterial events, followed by an implausible conclusion.” Trump fined nearly $1M for ‘revenge’ lawsuit against Hillary Clinton, others 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z
Trump's claims were "a hodgepodge of disconnected, often immaterial events, followed by an implausible conclusion," Middlebrooks wrote, adding, "This is a deliberate attempt to harass; to tell a story without regard to facts." Trump's Clinton lawsuit badly backfires after judge hits him and his lawyers with $938K bill 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z
He said then the suit contained “glaring structural deficiencies” and that many of the “characterizations of events are implausible.” Florida judge fines Trump, lawyer for ‘frivolous’ lawsuit 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z
In the ruling on Thursday, Judge Middlebrooks broke down how the suit’s claims — including that Mrs. Clinton and Mr. Comey had conspired to take down Mr. Trump — were “implausible” and “categorically absurd.” Judge Orders Trump and Lawyer to Pay Nearly $1 Million for Bogus Suit 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z
So trying to blame Trump's incitement, and making the implausible claim that the Proud Boys just got swept up in the moment, is all they've got. Proud Boys are right about one thing: It's ridiculous that Trump's not in prison 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z
"It would be implausible for any responsible lending institution, bank, insurance company or institutions that provide financial support for companies to have anything to do with the Trump Organization now," Gershman added. Trump Org fined just $1.6M for tax crimes — but experts say "it spells doom" for the company 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z
Those efforts by Mr. Bolsonaro and his allies have now culminated in an attempt — however implausible — to overturn the results of Brazil’s election and restore the former president to power. The attack on Brazil’s seat of government resembles the storming of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z
Russell Fuller's verdict: Finishing the year in the top 20 would be fantastic, and not implausible. What are the big tennis questions for 2023? 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z
Mr. Trump’s claims were “a hodgepodge of disconnected, often immaterial events, followed by an implausible conclusion,” the judge wrote, adding, “This is a deliberate attempt to harass; to tell a story without regard to facts.” Judge Orders Trump and Lawyer to Pay Nearly $1 Million for Bogus Suit 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z
It's an area of medicine that would have seemed implausible just a few decades ago. 10 years after UK's first hand transplant, patient and surgeon meet again 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z
Late last month, he took the extraordinary step of saying he wanted to grow the defense budget to 2 percent of GDP by 2027 — a move long considered controversial and implausible. Japan to buy Tomahawk missiles in defense buildup amid fears of war 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z
If that sounds implausible, consider that the current bots already behave in ways that their creators don’t intend. A Smarter Robot 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z
His mind, however, remains sharp and the memories it holds may prove key to an implausible campaign to get a flamboyant, daring Mexican millionaire named Jorge Pasquel enshrined in the Baseball Hall of Fame. Before Jackie Robinson, Jorge Pasquel broke baseball’s color barrier — in Mexico 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z
Some people consider a stalemate implausible because Ukraine seems to have “the wind at its back” after Russia’s September retreat in the Kharkiv province and its more recent retreat from the city of Kherson. Opinion | Biden can help Zelensky, and Ukraine, by pushing for peace 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z
“It’s implausible that I’ll ever be able to retire,” she said. As Gen X and Boomers Age, They Confront Living Alone 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z
A defeat would have ended their team’s chances to advancing to the round of 16 — an implausible outcome when the tournament began with Argentine riding a 36-game unbeaten streak. Lionel Messi works his magic, and Argentina’s weight lifts with a win over Mexico 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z
Radical longtermism is such an implausible view that trying to persuade the public that it's true would be a losing game. What the Sam Bankman-Fried debacle can teach us about "longtermism" 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z
In 2004, former treasury secretary Lawrence Summers told the Wall Street Journal that Dr. Prescott’s theories on business cycles were “implausible.” Edward Prescott, Nobel laureate economist with policy influence, dies at 81 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z
Instead, Moscow has generated a series of implausible counter-explanations and conspiracy theories that have mostly focused on blaming Ukraine and attacking the legitimacy of the investigation. A Dutch court is delivering a verdict in the MH17 crash, which killed 298 people. 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z
"The defendant's explanation that Harvey fell from the sofa and hit his head and died as a result is implausible." Harvey Borrington: Stepmother denies head trauma murder of toddler 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z
“He must give answers which are implausible or unreasonable. The jury must be encouraged from such responses to find that the witness is biased and untrustworthy and from this infer that his opinions are unreliable.” James M. Shellow, criminal defense lawyer and masterful cross-examiner, dies at 95 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z
“Plaintiff’s allegations, by contrast, are implausible and thus warrant dismissal.” ‘Zombie Debt’: Homeowners face foreclosure on old mortgages 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z
Whatever else is thought of his attempted comeback, it will not be dismissed as an implausible joke. Trump’s Precarious Moment 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z
McFadyen said those claims of mistaken identity were “implausible” and “fanciful.” UK court: Arrested man is US fugitive wanted on rape claim 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z
But with about three dozen House races still undecided, the Nancy Pelosi-led House Democrats still had a mathematical — if implausible — path to holding the majority, an outcome that would defy all laws of political gravity. At the Capitol, the Question of Who Won the Midterms Lingers Days Afterward 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z
In what has to be one of the oddest, most spectacularly implausible moments in NFL history, Dicker kicked a game-winner for his second team in five weeks, lifting the Chargers past Atlanta 20-17. Cameron Dicker gives Chargers kick they need in comeback win over Falcons 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z
Residents living near the bridge said that after the company’s grand opening celebration days before, it was implausible that local officials had not known the bridge was open. A Bridge Offered Relief From Migrants’ Toil, Before Taking Their Lives 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z
But this statistically implausible pummeling also provided an occasional laugh. You think these Huskies put up points? UW’s 103-year-old bar is a whole lot higher. 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z
You know an ad is an act of desperation when it either makes a wildly implausible claim or tries to tie the opponent to a deeply unpopular figure on flimsy evidence. Opinion | 3 ways to gauge midterm races in the next couple of weeks 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z
There is a lively debate in political circles about whether Mr. Johnson can clear that hurdle, but with several more lawmakers coming out in his favor on Friday, it no longer seems implausible. Hasta la Vista? This Time, Boris Johnson May Say, ‘I’m Back’ 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z
Four times, it lost in the division series — each in its own implausible, painful-to-relive-it way. Perspective | Bryce Harper and the Phillies have unlimited October possibilities 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z
These rejections are the only possible answer to the numerous implausible claims made by Mr. Trump, including that while in office he could declassify documents “even by thinking about it.” Opinion | The latest Mar-a-Lago ruling underscores the frivolity of Trump’s complaints 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z
All the pieces were there, with the right kinds of planetary conditions to push them together, so it's not as implausible as some make it out to be. Ocean spray may have created conditions for life to form on Earth, new study suggests 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z
It is seemingly implausible that a local hidden-variable theory would exploit these loopholes, but still possible. The Universe Is Not Locally Real, and the Physics Nobel Prize Winners Proved It 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z
This is implausible at best, considering that the woman in question held onto a copy of a $700 check signed by Walker and a get-well card he sent her, apparently after the abortion procedure. Herschel Walker is a ridiculous person — but his ex is a typical abortion patient 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z
I find it hard to believe - maybe I lack imagination - but the idea of Americans going to war over a lost election still seems implausible. US midterms: 'America's elections could turn really nasty' 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z
Even without Mr. Scholar, the former Treasury official, at the helm, it seems implausible that others in the Treasury did not urge caution. How the U.K. Finance Minister Came to Ignore Finance Experts 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z
“The Vatican’s suggestion that it first learned of the allegations in the last few years doesn’t pass the smell test. It is wholly implausible,” Barrett-Doyle said in an email. UN, abuse survivor groups seek Vatican investigation of Belo 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z
It is implausible that, two decades after the Heroes Act was passed to cushion lives disrupted by war deployments, it authorizes Biden’s unilateral expenditure of a sum almost three times larger than the U.S. Opinion | Biden’s slapdash, election-season student loan gambit may be in trouble 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z
“It’s not impossible, but it’s implausible,” he says. Showdown: Two huge neutrino detectors will vie to probe matter’s origins 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z
Equally implausible is another scenario mentioned by MacAskill: that human psyches can be digitally reproduced and “uploaded” into computers. ‘Longtermism’ Movement Misses the Importance of War 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z
Outside observers say Russian election results are often falsified, and after seizing Crimea from Ukraine in 2014, Russian authorities claimed an implausible 97 percent of its residents voted in favor of annexation. In Seized Parts of Ukraine, Moscow Stages Balloting on Joining Russia 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z
Some primary care physicians expressed concern that adding an additional responsibility to their wide-ranging checklist for brief patient appointments is implausible. Health Panel Recommends Anxiety Screening for All Adults Under 65 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z
All three argued that they were merely trapped between violent protesters and police, an argument McFadden dismissed as “implausible.” 4 convicted in Jan. 6 Capitol west terrace tunnel attacks on police 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z
District Judge Donald Middlebrooks said in a sharply worded ruling on Thursday that Trump’s lawsuit, filed in March, contained “glaring structural deficiencies” and that many of the “characterizations of events are implausible.” Judge tosses Trump’s Russia probe suit against Clinton, FBI 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z
Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks, a Clinton appointee, said Mr. Trump’s filing was too lengthy, detailing events that “are implausible because they lack any specific allegations which might provide factual support for the conclusions reached.” Clinton-appointed judge dismisses Trump’s suit against Hillary, allies over Russia collusion claims 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z
The thought this was the story that would put German’s safety at risk seemed implausible, he said, remembering how the reporter recounted once being punched by an organized crime associate. Slain Las Vegas reporter spent career chasing corruption 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z
Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor was only 27 at the time of her coronation and, implausible as this may seem, was the longest reigning monarch in British history. RIP Queen Elizabeth II: longest ruling monarch in British history dead at 96 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z
In a less stressful world, the premise of AMC’s new animated series Pantheon from Craig Silverstein would feel much more far-fetched and implausible the way some of Black Mirror’s more fantastical episodes used to. AMC Plus’ Pantheon is a haunting hyperproductivity nightmare that shouldn’t feel so real 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z
So the declassification issue is the reddest of red herrings: It’s as factually implausible as it is legally irrelevant. Perspective | If Trump did ‘declassify’ records (he didn’t), it would be no less damning 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z
It doesn’t mean he’ll make it to the helm at Notre Dame after his boss exits to the recruiting gold mine of Louisiana, but it also doesn’t mean it’s implausible. Marcus Freeman’s surprising rise at Notre Dame was also predictable 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z
The gambling firms would have to partner with a tribe to operate in California; the tribes could operate gaming on their own, but that’s considered implausible given the complexity of the gambling business. Column: Prop. 27 backers say it will solve homelessness by enabling sports gambling. Don't bet on it 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z
An appeals court ruling also noted that one of his theories was “not entirely implausible,” but still found there was no merit to that claim. Michigan G.O.P. Lining Up Behind Conspiracy Theorist for Attorney General 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z
Inslee and Murray seem to suggest dam removal will be costly, and politically implausible on a federal level for the time being, but possible in the long-run. Inslee, Murray come out against near-term Lower Snake River dam removal 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z
In science, when an assumption leads to an implausible conclusion, we must go back and re-examine that assumption—in this case, the constant impact rate. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z
In fact, with the current pace of technological advancement, it is not implausible that these futuristic, life-extending medical technologies may become available for low-income people alive today. Perspective | Technology promises to change the meaning of death — at least for some 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z
“Those numbers seem implausible,” she said in an email, as the semiconductor industry does not operate in a vacuum. Analysis | Biden’s bogus boast of 1 million ‘construction jobs’ 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z
But the specific type of nonlocality in the new analyses strikes some skeptics as implausible. How Physicists Cracked a Black Hole Paradox 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z
Their work is so anonymous, the court said, that any fear that their political engagement would lead to real or perceived political manipulation of judiciary was “novel, implausible, and unsubstantiated.” Federal judiciary can’t stop support staff from political activity 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z
“They’re trying to look for any alternative explanation, however implausible that might be. It’s almost like being caught in a childish lie.” Where did pandemic start? Anywhere but here, argue papers by Chinese scientists echoing party line 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z
“Even the one superficially appealing aspect of the bill— deficit reduction — is likely to prove illusory due to implausible spending phaseouts,” they wrote to congressional leaders. Biden signs $740 billion ‘inflation reduction’ bill that economists say won’t lower inflation 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z
“It is implausible that the National Archives had the FBI raid the home of a former president, it just isn’t plausible.” FBI raid of Mar-a-Lago all about nailing Trump for Jan. 6 riot, say intelligence community veterans 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z
It also legitimises widely circulated statistics about high rates of Australian cryptocurrency ownership which last year were dismissed as "implausible" by a top central bank official. Australian crypto ownership warrants consumer protection, says regulator 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z
Again, the timeline was implausible, the committee concluded. Star marine ecologist committed misconduct, university says 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z
Within a week of the killing, Bellingcat published a piece outlining why Russia’s claims that the killer was not connected to the Russian state were implausible. The brazen murder that spotlighted Berlin’s timid Russia policy 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z
But it had already been established that the man died of .22-caliber bullets that lodged in his head without exiting, Ms. King’s lawyers noted, and they argued that the detective’s assertion was implausible. Breonna Taylor Raid Puts Focus on Officers Who Lie for Search Warrants 2022-08-06T04:00:00Z
Residents sent them on implausible hunts, such as to a cemetery in the middle of the night, where a satanic ritual was supposedly being conducted. Who Killed Tair Rada? Inside Israel’s True Crime Obsession 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z
He believes any alternative scenario — such as a lab leak — is implausible. Scientists hone argument that coronavirus came from Wuhan market 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z
It wasn’t that the report’s conclusions seemed implausible, they argued. New studies say Wuhan market is the only 'plausible' source of COVID-19 pandemic 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z
In other MoD documents partly disclosed in court on Tuesday, Mr Ryan wrote in 2020 that the explanations given by the SAS for suspicious deaths in Afghanistan "appear highly questionable, if not actually implausible". SAS killings: Ministry of Defence proposes judge-led review 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z
I wish I could say that such a scenario is implausible, but it is all too realistic. Opinion | I used to be optimistic about America’s future. Not anymore. 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z
To aviation people, familiar with the rigors of certification, it’s entirely implausible. Flying cars are all over the Farnborough Air Show: Will they take off? 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z
Democratic governors are fueling fears of a red-state crusade targeting women for criminal prosecution who travel out of state to terminate their pregnancies, but legal experts say such draconian scenarios are highly implausible, even “silly.” Democrats accused of overreacting with rush to ban abortion extraditions 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z
Speaking to reporters afterward, Mr. Blinken dismissed China’s claims to be neutral in the war between Russia and Ukraine as implausible. Blinken Presses China’s Top Diplomat on Ukraine but Stresses Cooperation 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z
As such, and with Conservative lawmakers holding easily the biggest number of seats in Parliament, that scenario seems implausible. Boris Johnson Hasn’t Left, but the Jockeying to Replace Him Has Begun 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z
He testified at trial that he was worried the laptop contained financial data like his credit score, which the judge said was implausible. American who joined Islamic State gets prison term reduced 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z
It’s both costly and logistically implausible to take this kind of testing to most remote villages. The Many Uses of CRISPR: Scientists Tell All 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z
He was linked with a return to Tottenham and, implausible as it may have sounded, his representatives did hold talks with Championship side Cardiff, his home-city club. The final chapter? Why Bale chose Los Angeles FC 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z
Just two months later came that implausible and magical US Open triumph, and with it the answer to how she handles the pressure of the big occasion. Is it time to ease 'huge expectation' on Raducanu? 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z
He has proved a dependable friend ever since Mr. Putin bolstered his security forces to help him put down mass protests that followed an implausible landslide victory in a contested presidential election in 2020. Belarus’s Leader, ‘Europe’s Last Dictator,’ Burnishes Links to Russia 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z
"Smartmatic's litigation tactics, including its facially implausible damages claims, are a naked attempt to attack a well-known public figure" and amount to censorship, said Giuliani, a former New York City mayor and lawyer for Trump. Rudolph Giuliani sues Smartmatic to recoup legal fees in Fox News lawsuit 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z
At a key moment, Trump was interested only in serving his wildly implausible mission of retaining power, not protecting the legislators, staff and police officers at the Capitol. Opinion | History will accept only one Jan. 6 narrative. This committee has it. 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z
"The 11-billion-pound figure is based on the implausible assumption that it would be possible to undertake action of this scale in a single transaction." UK think-tank says Sunak has cost taxpayers 11 billion pounds on rate hit 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z
Some experts found that estimate implausible, based on the historical record. The challenges of calculating a lab leak risk 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z
And it’s not implausible that Klári did more for these experiments than she was given credit for. The Weather Myth: Lost Women of Science Podcast, Season 2, Bonus Episode 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z
But many critics of France’s response say that the number of fakes alleged by French authorities was implausible. Under Fire for Chaos at Soccer Final, France Rejects Blame for Failures 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z
“What we have is a mountain of unproven allegations that are wild, over the top and implausible.” The Johnny Depp vs. Amber Heard Libel Case Is in the Jury’s Hands 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z
Navy would undertake a risky mission to take out such a facility in either country is implausible in the extreme. Who is the enemy in 'Top Gun: Maverick'? Let's investigate 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z
Trial testimony has shown that F.B.I. agents swiftly dismissed the suspicions as implausible. Defense Team for Democratic-Linked Lawyer Won’t Call Ex-Times Reporter to Testify 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z
In his closing statement on Thursday morning, Mr Sherborne said Mrs Vardy had given "implausible, throwaway explanations" and was "lacking in candour." Rebekah Vardy: Case against her is 'conspiracy' her lawyer says 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z
You picture all these people hammering away at their various dreams, and you realize what an implausible, gorgeous hot mess of a state this is. How we found the 101 best experiences in California 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z
It found the evidence of a chief superintendent "implausible" and "wholly unsatisfactory" and described the actions of an HR official as "neither honest nor reliable." Police Scotland pay out almost £1m over sexism case 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z
Rich Strike, the implausible Kentucky Derby winner, will become only the second Derby champion this century to forgo the Preakness Stakes, owner Rick Dawson announced Thursday. Rich Strike will skip the Preakness Stakes, ending Triple Crown hopes 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z
While its 38,000 DVD rental kiosks have welcomed people into virtually every grocery store and pharmacy in America for nearly two decades, the renaissance of physical media has seemed implausible. Chicken Soup for the Soul to buy Redbox 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z
But to local Israeli leaders it feels implausible, if not impossible, that Palestinians were either massacred or buried en masse here, just a few years after the Holocaust. Old Palestinian Wound Resurfaces at Israeli Resort 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z
“They embodied the collision of Old Hollywood and New, of chic bohemia and the burgeoning counterculture. They were as implausible a couple as ever existed.” Review | Dennis Hopper and Brooke Hayward: Unlikely couple and artistic force 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z
“The idea the Court thinks it can weed out the nativist impulses” on one side, while emphasizing those impulses on the other, she said, “is historically implausible.” The Fight Over Abortion History 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z
Even the once-cherished belief in a positive spillover effect for state Democratic politics appears implausible, with those newly energized activists carrying the weight of intraparty tensions. Opinion | Iowa is the right place for the first presidential nominating contest 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z
To be clear: This projection is an outlier, the most pessimistic forecast on Wall Street, but it’s not implausible. Opinion | To avoid recession, everything needed to go right. It hasn’t. 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z
Given the uphill battle that public figures must fight when suing for defamation, West’s threat of legal action against HBO could seem implausible, but legal experts aren’t so sure. Can Jerry West take his case against HBO to the Supreme Court? Legal experts weigh in 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z
Mr. Fuller said he wasn’t disappointed that completely returning FreightWaves to the office seemed implausible. How Remote Work Helped Tech Companies Outside Silicon Valley Grow 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z
The resolution of the novel is hilariously implausible, but second-guessing authorial choices is what we do in book groups, and it’s part of the fun. Review | For fans of ‘Veep,’ Grant Ginder’s new novel is just the thing 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z
Compounded of established facts, debated facts and pure conjecture, they are by nature speculative, which is not to say implausible or lacking in insight. How do you make D.C. drama into enjoyable TV? Throw out the history books 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z
“I find it implausible that six individuals would view the argument and coincidentally provide these one-sided, exaggerated accounts unless such accounts were solicited from them,” he wrote. A judge ruled that Amazon must reinstate a Staten Island worker who was fired. 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z
To claim that patients are actually improving, on the basis of small numbers, “at the very least is implausible,” he added. Scientists Question Data Behind an Experimental Alzheimer’s Drug 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z
AUGUSTA, Ga. — After his implausible first-round 71 of Thursday, reality finally caught up to Tiger Woods on Friday. Tiger Woods’s second round at the Masters had a little bit of everything 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z
Lowry later went 68, which could have wowed many had it not been for Scheffler and his implausible 67. Masters leader Scottie Scheffler’s past 54 days rank among anyone’s best 54 days 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z
Part of the Woods legend is his ability to deliver implausible achievements while under duress, like his narrow playoff victory at the 2008 U.S. Tiger Woods Says, ‘I Feel Like I Am Going to Play’ the Masters 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z
Three years at 3.5 percent unemployment, something the country has not seen in about 60 years, is highly implausible. Opinion | The stock market liked the Fed’s plan to raise interest rates. It’s wrong. 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z
Cassava’s theories “are not in the mainstream of the field, and to me they seem implausible and contrived,” he said. Scientists Question Data Behind an Experimental Alzheimer’s Drug 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z
That this operation does not go especially smoothly is part of the novel’s pleasure: Ginder immerses us into his world so irresistibly that when an implausible last-act twist comes along, we ride it unquestioningly. Our book critic recommends these 6 new novels this spring 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z
Just as a Covid vaccine was developed on a time scale many thought impossible, so, too, might genetic research into disease be advancing in huge bounds that in normal times might seem implausible. Opinion | Why Do Some People Never Get Covid? 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z
But it may not be implausible if the people who have benefited from Mr Putin no longer believe he can defend their interests. Ukraine: How might the war end? Five scenarios 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z
But even without that, the idea that she did not know what she was signing up for or could not hear the chants of "Putin Putin" before she spoke is, at best, implausible. Trumpers play fascist peekaboo: Are Marjorie Taylor Greene and Tucker Carlson backpedaling on Putin? 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z
Rather, this narrow goal may be intended to serve as an official casus belli, giving Russian diplomats something to cite, however implausible, particularly at the United Nations. Putin’s Case for War, Annotated 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z
Never mind how implausible this sequence feels, especially given Stabler’s background as a sex-crimes detective. ‘Law & Order’ Is Having an Identity Crisis 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z
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