unsustainable

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Recent Examples of unsustainable This approach, which many progressive advocates view as essential for stable and quality care, is viewed by many on the right as a recipe for unsustainable costs. Rachel Cohen, Vox, 19 May 2025 Early on, the chaos felt interminable, unsustainable. Frances Dodds Samantha Desz Krish Seenivasan Joel Thibodeau, New York Times, 18 May 2025 Without scalable alternatives, or a drastic shift in feed formulation, the industry’s expansion plans appear unsustainable. Felicia Jackson, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025 Moreover, some industry veterans argue that streaming’s current trajectory is unsustainable. Jd Barker, Rolling Stone, 20 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for unsustainable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unsustainable
Adjective
  • Maryland families, already feeling the strain of rising utility bills and elevated vehicle prices, may have just dodged another expensive and unsupportable policy created by regulators nearly 3,000 miles away.
    Trent M. Kittleman, Baltimore Sun, 26 May 2025
  • Someone in this case simply made up a novel but completely unsupportable theory.
    Peter J Reilly, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Grocery Outlet's use of vague and unverifiable 'elsewhere' prices deprived consumers of the ability to make informed purchasing decisions and unfairly competed with other businesses.
    Emma Marsden, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 June 2025
  • Recruiting departments are chaotic because of thousands of highlight tapes, unverifiable claims, and more.
    Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • But skeptics say that without the original document, the story is unprovable.
    Virginia Brown, Charlotte Observer, 14 May 2025
  • One fear is therefore that the Collatz problem is one of the unprovable statements of mathematics.
    Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 25 July 2024

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“Unsustainable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unsustainable. Accessed 15 Jun. 2025.

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