impractical
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"Airdropping personnel with parachute systems is impractical because, unfortunately, the enemy's assets can neutralize them very rapidly," said 24-year-old instructor Axel.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
She added that a number of "chocolate box pretty cottages" are great for holidays but are "totally impractical" for full-time living as "they're cold, damp and dark in the winter".
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
But a convoy operation is impractical with the blockade in full force, U.S. officials say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Manually examining millions of detections would have been impractical.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
This imaginative but impractical form of early notation, attributed to a ninth-century French monk called Hucbald, had the words rise and fall according to the shape of the tune.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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