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sustainable

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


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The donation will help NPR become more sustainable and modernize local affiliates, according to CEO Katherine Maher.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

Surely there’s more to the plan, one would hope — something substantive and sustainable.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

As Bhattacharya put it, "We can talk about sustainable energy without using a lot of energy resources."

From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026

The triple whammy of these events should have prompted a sustainable selloff in corporate bonds as investors would move into safer assets.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 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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