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Recent Examples of nonviable
But if a planning pause was also directed, that could cause offensive options to become stale and therefore nonviable.
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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
Of these pregnancies, around 20% will be ectopic (implanted in places other than the uterus) and nonviable (not capable of developing).
—Corey Whelan, Verywell Health, 24 Jan. 2025
An ectopic pregnancy is an inherently nonviable one.
—The New Yorker, 16 Dec. 2024
See All Example Sentences for 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
Of these pregnancies, around 20% will be ectopic (implanted in places other than the uterus) and nonviable (not capable of developing).
—Corey Whelan, Verywell Health, 24 Jan. 2025
An ectopic pregnancy is an inherently nonviable one.
—The New Yorker, 16 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonviable
Adjective
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That being said, the researchers point out that eliminating cysteine from human diets is all but impossible because the amino acid is found in nearly all foods.—
Michael Franco
May 21,
New Atlas,
21 May 2025
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The teardown and communications teams at iFixit were largely expecting Apple to release another tiny product that was impossible to fix or have its batteries swapped, filling the gaps in landfills alongside AirPods.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
21 May 2025
Adjective
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But for Varela and the other holdouts — roughly two dozen of whom stood defiantly on the side of West Flagler Street on Monday, protesting their potentially imminent removal under the punishing mid-morning sun — that deal was unworkable, both in time and money.—
Max Klaver,
Miami Herald,
20 May 2025
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But shooting an entire feature film on the famously big, loud and unwieldy Imax film cameras (unlike the lighter, quieter digital Imax cameras, used in recent films such as Thunderbolts* and the upcoming Superman) was unworkable.—
Scott Roxborough,
HollywoodReporter,
15 May 2025
Adjective
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These are use cases that were previously infeasible or highly impractical with manual methods or traditional software.—
Adam Goff,
Forbes.com,
20 May 2025
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The timeline for such an effort, the company believes, makes this infeasible.—
Ryan Whitwam,
ArsTechnica,
2 May 2025
Adjective
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The design would make the street unviable for the large floats and processions featured in the parade.—
Troy Smith,
Axios,
17 Mar. 2025
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As land, water and energy demands tighten — and as climate disruptions multiply — resource-intensive food systems may simply become unviable at scale.—
John Drake,
Forbes.com,
10 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Making the time to attend a workshop or to hone their investor pitches may feel unfeasible.—
Karen Cashion,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2025
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The networks are charged with providing straight news for societies where independent news coverage is either repressed or financially unfeasible and with modeling the value of pluralistic political debate within that coverage.—
David Folkenflik,
NPR,
1 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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But his chairman had requested the impracticable.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
10 Feb. 2025
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The plan’s 10-year phase-in period, which was intended to lower costs and make implementation more feasible, was criticized as impracticable.—
Gabrielle M. Etzel,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
22 July 2024
Adjective
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Imagine someone championing a project others deem impractical but later becoming the pioneer of a game-changing approach.—
Glenn Llopis,
Forbes.com,
24 May 2025
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Additionally, much of the country's housing stock is older, making retrofitting AC units both costly and impractical.—
Lydia Patrick,
MSNBC Newsweek,
20 May 2025
Adjective
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Ultimately, though, the Trump ally argued there was unlikely to be a single new face of DOGE.—
Alex Gangitano,
The Hill,
31 May 2025
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Whether this particular initiative will materialize remains to be seen, but even without it Jordan is positioning itself as the unlikely runner-up in electromobility after Norway, with great relevance for countries around the world.—
Mattias Goldmann,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2025
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“Nonviable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonviable. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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