unviable

Definition of unviablenext

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Recent Examples of unviable These conditions would make astronomical activities unviable. ABC News, 25 Apr. 2026 The former Club name and leader in custom chips has had an incredible 57% rally so far in 2026, which is precisely why Jim sees this as an unviable stock to purchase right now. Paulina Likos, CNBC, 17 Apr. 2026 Under local law, most new apartment buildings are required to set aside a percentage of affordable units — but the city granted a waiver for this project, arguing that requiring affordable units or fees would have made the project financially unviable. Ryan MacAsero, Mercury News, 6 Apr. 2026 Sources told Reuters that the project was figuratively sunk by lack of client demand and unviable economics for reasons that could also plague Musk’s orbital facilities. Frank Landymore, Futurism, 2 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for unviable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unviable
Adjective
  • Your energy, self-confidence and competitive spirit are impossible to ignore, making this a powerful time for personal reinvention.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 26 June 2026
  • On Thursday, the University of Kentucky announced a new $1 million prize to anyone able to decipher a complete scroll, a feat the researchers once considered impossible, by June next year.
    Claudio Lavanga, NBC news, 26 June 2026
Adjective
  • The Ambriz brothers’ creative pursuit of the unpopular and the unfeasible has bonded them with Del Toro.
    Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2026
  • Once home to the annual Festival of British Eventing (declared in 2023 to be ‘unfeasible to run’ by Mark and Peter Phillips), Gatcombe has played a key part in Princess Anne’s royal career.
    Stephanie Bridger-Linning, Glamour, 6 June 2026
Adjective
  • But if walking was really unworkable, why was Apple Maps offering me a route?
    Sean Gregory, Time, 11 June 2026
  • Two Capital Systems That Both Fail Mission Founders Social-impact tech founders are currently trapped between two unworkable systems.
    Aparna Rae, Forbes.com, 4 June 2026
Adjective
  • By late 2008, the huge increase in reserves from Fed emergency lending and quantitative easing made that approach infeasible.
    Bill English, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • For their part, do politicians and agency leaders like it when their pet projects are assessed by intelligence as unwise or infeasible?
    Gregory F. Treverton, The Conversation, 8 June 2026
Adjective
  • The Republican appointees said the legal protections apply only in formal immigration proceedings, and would be too impracticable and burdensome to apply at the border.
    Leah Litman, The Atlantic, 26 June 2026
  • Steer clear of impracticable, luxurious purchases that might tempt you.
    Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 8 May 2026
Adjective
  • During a late April town hall featuring the independent candidates, Getty, Macías and Sigcho-López all said nonviable candidates should drop out to consolidate votes against Republicans and Patty García.
    Jack O'Connor, Chicago Tribune, 26 May 2026
  • The vet team amputated nonviable tissue from the tegu's tongue.
    Gabrielle Rockson, PEOPLE, 30 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • The firm at one earlier point had reportedly offered a service to screen against low intelligence in human embryos, which is a highly controversial and perhaps impractical idea.
    Paul Knoepfler, STAT, 24 June 2026
  • Pretty, functional storage solutions are the perfect antidote to impractical minimalism.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 June 2026
Adjective
  • An unlikely combination of right-hander Gavin Hollowell, lefty Caleb Thielbar and right-hander Trent Thornton kept the Padres off the board over the final 2 2/3 innings to keep the game tied for the Cubs’ offense.
    Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2026
  • His workload and efficiency have been invaluable, and demoting seems unlikely.
    Chandler Rome, New York Times, 29 June 2026

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“Unviable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unviable. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.

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