as in possible
capable of being done or carried out
more research will be required to see if this is a viable solution
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Recent Examples of viable
The Royals hope both can continue to develop and remain viable options for eating up innings.
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Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 11 Jan. 2025
Gulf of Old Mexico and Gulf of Old New Mexico are also viable options for the above.
—Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 10 Jan. 2025
An apparent lack of viable insurance options has a growing number of California homeowners flocking to the FAIR Plan, the state's insurer of last resort.
—Alexis Christoforous, ABC News, 9 Jan. 2025
Direct utilization of heat from biogas is economically viable, especially in industrial settings where biogas can be co-fired with other fuels.
—Sergey Buchin, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
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Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 11 Jan. 2025
Gulf of Old Mexico and Gulf of Old New Mexico are also viable options for the above.
—Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 10 Jan. 2025
An apparent lack of viable insurance options has a growing number of California homeowners flocking to the FAIR Plan, the state's insurer of last resort.
—Alexis Christoforous, ABC News, 9 Jan. 2025
Direct utilization of heat from biogas is economically viable, especially in industrial settings where biogas can be co-fired with other fuels.
—Sergey Buchin, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
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“Viable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/viable. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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