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sustainable

adjective as in tenable

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Unlike the brief speculative boom of the early 2000s, which collapsed in 2008, insiders say the current surge in the Indian art market feels more sustainable, going beyond galleries and auctions.

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“The question is whether we allow those changes to be sustainable and affordable, or chaotic and costly.”

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“Defense is now a social necessity, though not a sustainable investment,” says Mark Wade, head of sustainability research and stewardship at Allianz Global Investors.

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By identifying the enzymes responsible for assembling and shaping mitraphylline, the researchers have established a framework for producing this and related compounds more efficiently and sustainably.

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They also want to introduce sustainable agricultural practices to help improve soil health.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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