unsustainable
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Still, $40 trillion is a big number, likely to at least briefly draw attention to what economists broadly agree is an unsustainable fiscal trajectory.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
The MRT leader described the number of callouts on Friday as "almost unsustainable".
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
LAUSD’s problems mirror those of other large urban school districts: unsustainable spending, particularly on administration and employee benefits, combined with shrinking enrollment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
"Our capacity has been completely overwhelmed," Ceuta's vice-president Alejandro Ramirez told private television channel La Sexta on Thursday, describing the situation as "unsustainable".
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
Thus language-games do not simply succeed, progress, pay, or prove their worth; they can also become unsustainable if the facts change.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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