unsustainable
Example Sentences
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The Glasgow-based company has cut the number of performances of its winter production to 17 in December, citing the "unsustainable economics of touring to Edinburgh".
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
He's been losing about £40 for each animal he sells, meaning his weekly loss is around £10,000 which he describes as unsustainable.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
Central to this process is the effect of unsustainable valuations and price volatility on the flow of funds.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
After decades of eating too much unhealthy food, the average middle-aged American is living with multiple chronic conditions and paying unsustainable healthcare costs to receive sick care.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
In any society built on institutionalized racism, race-mixing doesn’t merely challenge the system as unjust, it reveals the system as unsustainable and incoherent.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
Vocabulary lists containing unsustainable
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