nonviable

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Recent Examples of nonviable Trump, for his part, walked away from his nonviable hotel with a $127 million payout, according to evidence in the New York attorney general’s civil fraud case. Zach Everson, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2024 One particularly harrowing account involves Samantha Casiano, a young Texan who was forced to carry her nonviable pregnancy to term and start a GoFundMe to pay for her dead baby’s funeral. Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Aug. 2024 Because of Texas’s ban, this mother of two who had a nonviable pregnancy had to travel out of state for routine medical care—after suing for the right to be treated in her home state. Alison Gemmill, Scientific American, 3 July 2024 The state’s laws came under scrutiny in 2022 when a woman carrying a nonviable fetus was forced to seek medical care outside Missouri. Cy Neff, USA TODAY, 14 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for nonviable 
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Adjective
  • Travel conditions in some areas were expected to be difficult if not impossible.
    Bruce Finley, The Denver Post, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Some worry that this will put an impossible burden on public welfare and health care systems and on younger generations who will have to care for a huge population of older people.
    Vegard Skirbekk, Foreign Affairs, 6 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Chandra Wallace:So as companies are starting to implement this and starting to discover maybe how unworkable some of these rules might be, is 90 days enough time to give taxpayers to comment on 600 pages of rules?
    Tax Notes Staff, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
  • The bread debacle can seem like a straw man designed to make the whole system look pointless and unworkable.
    Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 21 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • 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.
    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
Adjective
  • In the late 1990s, the Netherlands planned to import water from the fjords of Norway, but that, too, proved unviable.
    Ole Ellekrog, WIRED, 19 Sep. 2024
  • The couple soon found that while there was demand for eggs, the high cost of chicken feed was making the egg business unviable.
    Daphne Ewing-Chow, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • The reality is that paying the full social cost of carbon seems unfeasible, but mounting evidence shows that the costs of inaction are even higher.
    Nils Rokke, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024
  • However, that bank also rejected Tasi Mane as essentially unfeasible.
    Charlie Campbell / Dili, Timor-Leste, TIME, 4 Sep. 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
  • The company continues to evaluate avenues for mitigating internal control weaknesses but has deemed complete mitigation impractical due to its limited staff size.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
  • The standoff between Blanche’s impractical aestheticism and Stanley’s ruthless pragmatism is the heart of this quintessentially American drama.
    Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Langer’s unlikely 30-foot putt for birdie capped a thrilling, down to the wire season-ending tournament.
    Candace Oehler, Forbes, 23 Nov. 2024
  • They're paired up as roommates and forge an unlikely friendship, but after an encounter with The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Jeff Goldblum), Glinda and Elphaba go down two starkly different paths.
    Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 23 Nov. 2024

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“Nonviable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonviable. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.

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