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Recent Examples of unviable
March 04, 2025 12:00 PM Read Next Business Boise-area developer scraps ‘economically unviable’ apartments.
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Nick Rosenberger, Idaho Statesman, 2 Apr. 2025
Those who continue to dismiss women’s sports as commercially unviable are increasingly contradicted by hard data showing massive audience growth and investment returns.
—Lindsey Darvin, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
Carrying an unviable pregnancy has to be one of the most disturbing experiences.
—Tara Lipinski, Allure, 15 Oct. 2024
Gas prices skyrocketed — with much of Europe’s gas coming from Russia becoming unviable — forcing countries to look for cheaper, cleaner alternatives.
—Sibi Arasu, Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2025
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Nick Rosenberger, Idaho Statesman, 2 Apr. 2025
Those who continue to dismiss women’s sports as commercially unviable are increasingly contradicted by hard data showing massive audience growth and investment returns.
—Lindsey Darvin, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
Carrying an unviable pregnancy has to be one of the most disturbing experiences.
—Tara Lipinski, Allure, 15 Oct. 2024
Gas prices skyrocketed — with much of Europe’s gas coming from Russia becoming unviable — forcing countries to look for cheaper, cleaner alternatives.
—Sibi Arasu, Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unviable
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No sign yet of the Qualcomm fixes from last month which triggered a U.S. government update mandate for federal staff, with a deadline that was impossible to hit.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes.com,
8 July 2025
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Nowadays, both men and women are serving faster than ever before, with players regularly reaching service speeds that were once thought to be nearly impossible.—
Ben Church,
CNN Money,
8 July 2025
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The firm says any requirement for subsidized housing would make the project financially unfeasible.—
Phillip Molnar,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 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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The Ohio Library Council argues the vague language is unworkable and infringes on intellectual freedom.—
Sheridan Hendrix,
The Enquirer,
2 July 2025
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However, those changes may be unworkable to moderate House Republicans in districts with a large percentage of residents enrolled in Medicaid.—
Nik Popli,
Time,
1 July 2025
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Herein lies the timeless beauty of Twilight, and of all the other vampire movies and TV shows shamelessly built on audience thirst (many of which will be celebrated over the next week on vulture dot com): There’s just something about wildly infeasible bloodlust that keeps us coming back for more.—
Wolfgang Ruth,
Vulture,
1 May 2025
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In these instances, many survivors never see their abusers held accountable and never receive proper compensation because many attorneys view these cases as infeasible, thereby denying survivors access to the civil justice system.—
Samantha Dos Santos,
Baltimore Sun,
26 Apr. 2025
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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
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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
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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
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However, for many travelers who take only one or two flights a year, that's impractical advice.—
Christopher Elliott,
USA Today,
11 July 2025
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Aside from being impractical, the new importation strategy would leave America’s drug supply vulnerable to dangerous counterfeit medicines from abroad.—
Sally C. Pipes,
The Orlando Sentinel,
11 July 2025
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So worst-case would be a fifth-place finish, which is unlikely.—
Mark Hughes,
Forbes.com,
16 July 2025
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Trump is unlikely to allow India’s policy toward Ukraine to determine the future of a U.S.-India deal or a thaw in trade tensions, for example, and likewise with China.—
Thomas Wright,
The Atlantic,
15 July 2025
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“Unviable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unviable. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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