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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Apple has been developing the Mac into a viable gaming computer once again for several years now, and its efforts are clearly paying off.
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PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
After expiration, probiotics may still be viable but less effective.
—Elizabeth Barnes, Verywell Health, 5 Nov. 2024
This is just speculation, but Cincinnati now has two viable veteran backs to lean on with the run game.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
The country was so polarized that no viable cross-ideological political coalition was possible, and the political center shrank rapidly as the extreme right and left expanded.
—Christine Adams / Made By History, TIME, 5 Nov. 2024
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PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
After expiration, probiotics may still be viable but less effective.
—Elizabeth Barnes, Verywell Health, 5 Nov. 2024
This is just speculation, but Cincinnati now has two viable veteran backs to lean on with the run game.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
The country was so polarized that no viable cross-ideological political coalition was possible, and the political center shrank rapidly as the extreme right and left expanded.
—Christine Adams / Made By History, TIME, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Viable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/viable. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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