intractable
Example Sentences
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Given that AI uses a tremendous amount of energy and water, public servants should be applying it towards solving society’s most intractable problems, not creating racist tropes or belittling people for exercising their democratic rights.
From Salon
He told a story about why homelessness appears intractable: The city manager asked for Martinez’s help in cleaning up an encampment behind an ice cream shop.
From Los Angeles Times
It was a stark and surprising statement by the president, who essentially threw up his hands in the face of one of the most intractable problems facing American society.
From New York Times
Neuralink has been developing brain implants since 2016 it hopes will eventually be a cure for intractable conditions such as paralysis and blindness.
From Reuters
The crisis has further divided Israel, magnifying longstanding and intractable differences over the country’s character that have riven it since its establishment.
From Washington Times
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