nonviable

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Recent Examples of nonviable Experts who reviewed ProPublica’s data wondered if the increase in transfusions might be driven by more women experiencing complications of ectopic or molar pregnancies, rare nonviable pregnancies in which the likelihood of a blood transfusion is much higher than for a spontaneous miscarriage. Andrea Suozzo, ProPublica, 1 July 2025 These threats erupted after the Wall Street Journal reported on my life-threatening ectopic pregnancy—a nonviable pregnancy with no heartbeat. Khaleda Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 June 2025 Thus, access to some of the most effective contraceptive methods could be jeopardized at a time when the right to terminate an unintended or nonviable pregnancy has been rolled back in much of the country. Carol S. Weisman, The Conversation, 23 June 2025 The pregnancy is nonviable, and can be life-threatening if not removed. Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 19 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for nonviable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonviable
Adjective
  • But in practice, solving that equation directly and exactly for a system with as many interacting electrons as FeMo-co has is often impossible.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 29 May 2026
  • How long the recovery will take is impossible to know.
    Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 29 May 2026
Adjective
  • The Observer previously reported the program became financially unworkable after court rulings required most citation revenue to go to schools.
    Nora O'Neill, Charlotte Observer, 11 May 2026
  • But without the enormously impactful Doncic, his task has proven too tenuous, his responsibilities too unwieldy, his miracle too unworkable.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2026
Adjective
  • California’s experience with 2021’s Senate Bill 9, which legalized duplexes on single-family lots, showed that cities responded by adopting additional design standards and minimum lot size requirements, making many projects financially or physically infeasible.
    Christina Mojica, Oc Register, 26 May 2026
  • Indeed, the issue was closed as Won’t Fix (infeasible) and, according to a Mullvad VPN alert, the app vendor has also now reported the issue on the Android issue tracker.
    Davey Winder, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
Adjective
  • Currently, the process for obtaining data typically revolves around subscribing to APIs that charge a monthly credit card fee, and where one-off transactions are economically unviable.
    Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 26 May 2026
  • SpaceX has reduced costs from $15,600 per kilogram in 2008 to under $1,000 today, rendering most competitors unviable in the process.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
Adjective
  • No, a single-payer system is unrealistic and unfeasible on a state level.
    Mercury News & East Bay Times Editorial Boards, Mercury News, 26 May 2026
  • That proved unfeasible, with FIFA at the time stressing the fixtures would go ahead as originally announced in December.
    Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 23 May 2026
Adjective
  • Steer clear of impracticable, luxurious purchases that might tempt you.
    Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 8 May 2026
  • If adjudication is impracticable, a state may destroy the prize after all possible measures are taken to ensure the safety of its passengers and crew.
    Jill Goldenziel, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Physical storage, custody and transportation can make direct ownership impractical for many companies.
    Anthony Milewski, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
  • May's first-quarter moon in Virgo is here to shed light on what's impractical or no longer sustainable.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 22 May 2026
Adjective
  • Getting warships into the water is hard enough without wasting funds on vessels unlikely ever to sail.
    Editorial, Boston Herald, 30 May 2026
  • Like any great artist, Grohl is a product of her surroundings, and that can’t help but include a very specific, unlikely upbringing.
    Rachel Brodsky, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2026

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“Nonviable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonviable. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.

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