as in impractical
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Recent Examples of infeasible
Instead of clinging to an infeasible definition of victory, Washington must grapple with the grim reality of the war and come to terms with a more plausible outcome.
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Richard Haass, Foreign Affairs, 4 Nov. 2024
After all, having 200,000 immortal or self-replicating monkeys working consistently until the end of the universe is just as infeasible as having infinite time to begin with.
—Michael Irving, New Atlas, 31 Oct. 2024
In the mid-aughts, the team decided another refresh was infeasible and opted for a teardown instead of a remodel.
—Sam Lubell, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2024
Outsourcing, the standard approach, was deemed infeasible due to cost and timeline limitations.
—Melissa Daimler, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024
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Richard Haass, Foreign Affairs, 4 Nov. 2024
After all, having 200,000 immortal or self-replicating monkeys working consistently until the end of the universe is just as infeasible as having infinite time to begin with.
—Michael Irving, New Atlas, 31 Oct. 2024
In the mid-aughts, the team decided another refresh was infeasible and opted for a teardown instead of a remodel.
—Sam Lubell, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2024
Outsourcing, the standard approach, was deemed infeasible due to cost and timeline limitations.
—Melissa Daimler, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for infeasible
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For instance, unused network segments can be powered down temporarily to save energy, a task that would be impractical to manage manually across thousands of network sites.Robert Backhouse, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
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Experts dismiss an analogous design for the U.S. as impractical—Israel's defenses are vastly different to the U.S. for several reasons, not least the size of the country and who is doing the targeting.Dan Perry, Newsweek, 4 Jan. 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
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Contractual force majeure is rarely invoked and enforced to allow the nonperformance of contracts that have become either impossible or impracticable due to some catastrophic event, including natural disasters and wars.Alexander Talel, WSJ, 22 Oct. 2023
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In fact, doing that kind of data cleansing lift is impossible for some companies.Kathleen Hurley, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
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In the transfer portal era and with the advent of name, image and likeness (NIL), some argue doing so is impossible.David Ubben, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 2025
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Insurers said the new requirements, as proposed, would be unworkable and amount to a costly mandate.Maya Goldman, Axios, 9 Sep. 2024
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But that level of pay can still be unworkable for lower-income households.Renata Daou, Hartford Courant, 16 Dec. 2024
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The insurance typically covers personal belongings and a unit’s interior and provides benefits such as living expenses if a condo becomes unusable.Laurence Darmiento, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2025
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Instead, the law would penalize internet providers and companies with App stores like Apple and Google for continuing to make updates available, The New York Times reported, so the app would degrade over time and become unusable.Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
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Equally unfeasible would be for Dallas to convince Bill Belichick to bolt from the University of North Carolina for another NFL head coaching opportunity.Kambui Bomani, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
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Should nations use the funding to pursue illogical or unfeasible development projects related to One Belt, One Road, Chinese investments will suffer as debtors struggle to pay back loans.Jacob Stokes, Foreign Affairs, 19 Apr. 2015
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