infeasible

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Recent Examples of infeasible To break the encryption would mean finding a fast solution to these supposedly infeasible problems, an act that would overturn a foundational assumption of modern math. Jack Murtagh, Scientific American, 22 Oct. 2025 According to Dye and members of LaCava’s staff, LaCava noted that past attempts to move animals from the beach had been unsuccessful or deemed infeasible. Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Aug. 2025 But automating a radiologist’s entire diagnostic job was infeasible because CheXpert was not equipped to process the ancillary medical histories, conversations, and diagnostic data that radiologists rely on for interpreting scans. David Autor, The Atlantic, 24 Aug. 2025 Through these challenges, the real estate developer is gaining expertise to build a diverse portfolio that was infeasible as a startup. Geoff Whitmore, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for infeasible
Recent Examples of Synonyms for infeasible
Adjective
  • Unlike classical supercomputers, which excel at simulations and data-heavy tasks, quantum computers operate on fundamentally different principles, enabling new approaches to solving problems that are considered impractical using traditional computing methods.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 28 Jan. 2026
  • At first glance, the energy cost of swimming thousands of miles — often without stopping to feed or rest — seems both impractical and impossible.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Sanders’ proclamations state that conducting an election to meet that requirement was both impracticable and unduly burdensome, without further explaining her reasoning.
    John Lynch, Arkansas Online, 22 Oct. 2025
  • One is a single state with equal rights for Palestinians and Jews, which would be wonderful but is simply impracticable given attitudes on both sides.
    Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, 9 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • But critical race theory and Black history are impossible to separate.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Officials warn that roads, especially bridges and overpasses, could become slick and hazardous, with travel conditions ranging from very difficult to potentially impossible late Saturday into early Sunday.
    Troy Bridges, CBS News, 30 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • The Justice Department argued in a reply filed Sunday that the stay should remain in place, calling the injunction unworkable and overly broad.
    Steve Karnowski, Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Remote online hearings, once considered unwieldy at best and unworkable at worst, became possible.
    Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 26 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • The next areas on your decluttering to-do list should be your kitchen cabinets and office drawers, which have a serious tendency to accumulate unused or outdated electronics, miscellaneous plugs, or frayed, unusable cords.
    Nishaa Sharma, The Spruce, 25 Jan. 2026
  • Data collected by Amnesty International’s Citizen Evidence Lab suggests that Israel deliberately used this incendiary substance in densely populated villages in southern Lebanon to push the civilians out and make their lands unusable.
    Josiane Yazbeck, The Conversation, 22 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • GLP-1s work well for some people may not be that effective for others, or may come with side effects or costs that make taking them unfeasible, says Zumpano.
    Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 6 Jan. 2026
  • His campaign upended local and national politics with an ambitious − critics say unfeasible − platform to tackle the cost of living through a rent freeze on a million city apartments, free buses, and free child care.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 1 Jan. 2026

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“Infeasible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/infeasible. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.

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