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sustainable

[suh-stey-nuh-buhl] / səˈsteɪ nə bəl /


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Ben Cavender, managing director at China Market Research Group, says China’s value-consumption trend is genuine, but ultra-low-price chains face increasing pressure to balance rapid expansion with sustainable profitability.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

SpaceX can compete there but has no real sustainable advantage.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

But these quick-commerce firms burn cash chasing market share, leading to questions about sustainable profitability amid intense competition.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

His work saw him become friends with King Charles, as the pair bonded over their shared beliefs in fresh and sustainable food.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Several months after Barack’s announcement in Springfield and with the support of my colleagues, I’d decided to scale back to part-time hours, knowing it was the only sustainable way to keep going.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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