It should be inconceivable for us to step back from such influence into a lesser relevance – but the current public mood reflects the aims of those who look inward, not outward.
While a hard coup in which the military takes over power to then govern the country seems implausible, a soft coup isn't inconceivable - the military would step in to restore law and order, momentarily suspending democracy.
Michael Clarke, the director of RUSI, a London-based think-tank, says that if, as seems likely, Australia and France are ready to join America in an extended air campaign, it is almost inconceivable that Britain "would not step up to the plate".The appearance of hesitancy reflects two understandable British concerns.
However, if Haye does what he has been dreaming about for weeks, it is not inconceivable we will see King step over the fallen form of Valuev to embrace the winner – as he famously did the night in Kingston, Jamaica, 36 years ago when George Foreman knocked out his man Joe Frazier – with promises of enormous riches.
So many more are graduating with inconceivable amounts of debt and stepping into the worse job market in decades," reads a statement on Occupy Colleges' website.
Being pregnant, every step of it is inconceivable.
It's time to accept the inconceivable nature of reality, because in that single step, we expand the possibilities of human awareness to infinity.
"His failure to rule out a marriage to Mrs. Camilla Parker-Bowles may be interpreted as a sign that such a step is not now viewed as inconceivable," opined BBC Royal correspondent Nicholas Witchell.
It's not inconceivable that Belichick would, like Bill Walsh did years ago, step away from the job and try to bring in his good friend to replace him.
The day that Nigeria works properly, the battle for Africa's future will have been won.One step at a timeSuch an outcome is not inconceivable.
