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Recent Examples of infeasible
But as happened in the Cold War, once the Soviet Union began to reach nuclear parity with the United States, such an objective would likely prove difficult if not infeasible.
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Andrew S. Lim, Foreign Affairs, 22 Apr. 2025
Quantum internet is a next-generation network that uses the power of physics to send data in a way that’s ultra-secure and computationally infeasible to hack.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, FOXNews.com, 14 Apr. 2025
While a traffic signal remains infeasible at the intersection, staff and the applicant agreed to further traffic calming methods such as signage and striping to enhance the safety of vehicles traveling on the road.
—Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Mar. 2025
But building large-scale, cutting-edge AI data centers in every country is financially and logistically infeasible given the enormous upfront costs, uneven availability of skilled labor, and high demands for land, energy, and water.
—Colin H. Kahl, Foreign Affairs, 17 Jan. 2025
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Andrew S. Lim, Foreign Affairs, 22 Apr. 2025
Quantum internet is a next-generation network that uses the power of physics to send data in a way that’s ultra-secure and computationally infeasible to hack.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, FOXNews.com, 14 Apr. 2025
While a traffic signal remains infeasible at the intersection, staff and the applicant agreed to further traffic calming methods such as signage and striping to enhance the safety of vehicles traveling on the road.
—Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Mar. 2025
But building large-scale, cutting-edge AI data centers in every country is financially and logistically infeasible given the enormous upfront costs, uneven availability of skilled labor, and high demands for land, energy, and water.
—Colin H. Kahl, Foreign Affairs, 17 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for infeasible
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By contrast, the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands have been allocated to Wi-Fi for a long time, are heavily used, and modifying existing devices to stop using parts of the bands would be impractical.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
30 June 2025
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This sheer volume makes manual auditing impractical and reinforces the need for intelligent tools that can scale.—
Prashant Kondle,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2025
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But his chairman had requested the impracticable.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
10 Feb. 2025
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The plan’s 10-year phase-in period, which was intended to lower costs and make implementation more feasible, was criticized as impracticable.—
Gabrielle M. Etzel,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
22 July 2024
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Her latest volume, the National Book Award winner Something About Living, is full of impossible cohesions, offering this straight-on singularity of body and mind to birds, grammars, and architectures.—
Cindy Juyoung Ok
June 26,
Literary Hub,
26 June 2025
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The exponential growth of data from observability and monitoring has made human analysis nearly impossible.—
Peter High,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2025
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Advertisement But Republicans argue that Mamdani’s proposals are fundamentally unworkable.—
Nik Popli,
Time,
25 June 2025
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The whole idea of a system of space lasers shooting down nuclear missiles lobbed at us is, in addition to being prohibitively expensive, unworkable from a physics perspective.—
Carlo Versano,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 May 2025
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The budget store received a yellow placard after inspectors found an unusable bathroom.—
Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado,
Sacbee.com,
27 June 2025
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These toilets were rarely cleaned and often broken and unusable.—
Jason Pham,
StyleCaster,
5 June 2025
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Countless lives were also saved through surgeries, which previously had been unfeasible due to the blood loss involved.—
Mandy Taheri,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 June 2025
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Although the idea captured public imagination and reshaped the global arms debate, SDI faced heavy criticism for being technologically unfeasible and prohibitively expensive at the time.—
Shane Croucher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 May 2025
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