humanly possible

phrase

: capable of being done
We'll do everything humanly possible to help.

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Frontier models paired with research integrations can run parallel collections across geographies, and process data to find links faster than humanly possible. — Matt Ashburn, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026 But of course, that ability to travel with ease—and joy—comes with a foolproof list of travel accessories to make the journey as smooth as humanly possible. — Alexandra Domrongchai, Travel + Leisure, 8 Aug. 2026 But just one year into the driver’s seat and Espinosa, and his team of executives who are now mostly enthusiasts, seem to be moving as quickly as humanly possible to deliver on that big statement. — Joel Feder, The Drive, 16 Apr. 2026 There is a commitment to that philosophy, even as there is a determination to minimize bad outcomes as much as is humanly possible. — The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 29 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for humanly possible

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“Humanly possible.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/humanly%20possible. Accessed 23 Aug. 2026.

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