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Recent Examples of nonviable
Chander-Scott was eventually freed after an autopsy determined that the fetus was nonviable and stillborn.
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Sophie Clark, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 June 2025
But if a planning pause was also directed, that could cause offensive options to become stale and therefore nonviable.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 3 Mar. 2025
This type of pregnancy is nonviable and may be life-threatening if it is not treated.
—Corey Whelan, Verywell Health, 24 Jan. 2025
The doctors informed her that the fetus was nonviable and would die, either before or shortly after delivery, the lawsuit said.
—Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 15 Jan. 2025
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Sophie Clark, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 June 2025
But if a planning pause was also directed, that could cause offensive options to become stale and therefore nonviable.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 3 Mar. 2025
This type of pregnancy is nonviable and may be life-threatening if it is not treated.
—Corey Whelan, Verywell Health, 24 Jan. 2025
The doctors informed her that the fetus was nonviable and would die, either before or shortly after delivery, the lawsuit said.
—Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 15 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonviable
Adjective
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That suggests 2014 may have been a tipping point beyond which returning to normal wet-dry cycles may be impossible on human timescales.—
Mark Gongloff,
Mercury News,
13 Aug. 2025
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Humanity Protocol, valued at over a billion dollars, uses palm scans to confirm identity so impersonation becomes almost impossible.—
Dr. Diane Hamilton,
Forbes.com,
13 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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But as the demonstration began to wind down, police and protest organizers sparred over the number of arrests as the organizers sought to show that the law was unworkable.—
Danica Kirka,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Aug. 2025
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Taxpayers can’t help but notice when astronauts are stranded in space, faulty planes are cleared to fly and the student-loan system becomes all but unworkable.—
Bloomberg Opinion,
Twin Cities,
14 May 2025
Adjective
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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
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Without centralized enforcement, protocols rely on economic incentives to promote honest behavior, making deviations either economically infeasible or less attractive.—
Ali Faizan Rizvi,
Forbes.com,
23 July 2025
Adjective
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But after the acquisition, the company decided that damage to the property from a previous fire and vandals, along with issues around the building encroaching on property lines with the city, made reopening unviable.—
Matthew Odam,
Austin American Statesman,
2 July 2025
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And when her doctor misdiagnoses her autoimmune flare as stress, or when a hot flash relief drug never reaches pharmacy shelves because it’s deemed financially unviable — these aren’t mere unfortunate accidents.—
Christine Brennan,
Boston Herald,
31 May 2025
Adjective
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Last month, the American-Statesman was first to report that the city and APD were preparing to launch a phased reopening — a move that APD had deemed unfeasible just a few years ago under prior leadership.—
Austin American Statesman,
Austin American Statesman,
2 July 2025
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Although the monarch had hoped for an informal summer meeting at Balmoral or Dumfries House, logistical issues made that gathering unfeasible.—
Amanda Castro
Hannah Parry,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 June 2025
Adjective
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Few school districts will be able to afford costly litigation over opt-out rights or to divert resources to administering impracticable notice and opt-out systems for individual students.—
Stephen L. Carter,
Mercury News,
8 July 2025
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But his chairman had requested the impracticable.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
10 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Researchers note that due to terrain and cost challenges, large-scale machines are often impractical, prompting research into compact, robotic pruning solutions.—
Jill Barth,
Forbes.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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Because reaching 75 local prosecutors around the state on short notice was impractical, Moody opted to hear unopposed arguments from Southern Legacy of Life, formerly known as ARORA (Arkansas Regional Organ Recovery Agency), before issuing the temporary injunction.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
4 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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Any appeal by Patterson was unlikely to succeed, though it could not be ruled out, Beale said on Friday.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
8 Aug. 2025
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And while a gas giant planet seems an unlikely home for life, moons offer the possibility of solid ground, or even oceans.—
Nell Greenfieldboyce,
NPR,
7 Aug. 2025
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“Nonviable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonviable. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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