infeasible

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Recent Examples of infeasible 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 For many renters of Gen Z, soon to make up much of the apartment resident cohort, renting by themselves is financially infeasible. Jeffrey Steele, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024 Al-Hadhrami alluded to the status of Yemen’s dire issues, such as widespread food scarcity and the decade-long civil war beginning, as reasons why official returning the works to a collection in Yemen was infeasible for the time being. Angelica Villa, ARTnews.com, 26 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for infeasible 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for infeasible
Adjective
  • Trying to dampen political polarization in the news and on social media would be an obvious approach—although an impractical one, the two say, given how polarization has marketplace benefits in boosting audience sizes, engagement and political donations.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Consultants have traditionally filled this gap by providing impartial assessments, yet external advisors may miss crucial insights into a company’s products, culture or internal processes, leading to high-cost, impractical recommendations.
    Glen Robinson, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • 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
  • 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
Adjective
  • This naïve notion, backed by some supporters of the incoming administration, would reduce U.S. involvement in the war to a minimum, forcing Europe to provide all remaining support, a near impossible feat.
    Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, TIME, 10 Dec. 2024
  • The fish experiment did convince him, and other researchers, that a human brain microbiome is not impossible.
    Yasemin Saplakoglu, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Dec. 2024
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  • The legislation was approved by Australian lawmakers on Thursday with the aim of protecting the mental health of children online, despite opposition from tech companies who claim the rules are unworkable.
    Jess Weatherbed, The Verge, 28 Nov. 2024
  • The policy was designed to stop immigrants from being wrongly detained, but local leaders have told Newsweek over the past few months that the policy is unworkable, following such an influx of new arrivals to the state.
    Matt Robison, Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • That also would mean that TikTok wouldn’t be able to send updates, security patches and bug fixes, and over time the app would likely become unusable — not to mention a security risk.
    Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Initially, city officials suggested that only corrupted, unusable data had been accessed.
    Lars Daniel, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Installing hundreds of towers to serve a sparse population, resulting in less than 1% utilization of the network's capacity, is economically unfeasible.
    Bejoy Pankajakshan, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Deporting 11 million undocumented immigrants is simply unfeasible.
    Andy J. Semotiuk, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024

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“Infeasible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/infeasible. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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