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sustainable

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


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Making sustainable fuels cheaper and more readily available should be "an urgent strategic priority", she added.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

If successfully expanded, the system could help increase access to clean drinking water while also creating more sustainable sources of critical minerals.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

The Luce's "eye-popping price tag" also looks particularly high given the increasingly cheap and luxurious EVs already on the market, said sustainable industry expert Jessica Cheam.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Because users need to provide a DNA sample only once to use 23andMe’s services, the company failed to establish a sustainable business model based on repeat customers.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

It is common, among the nonpoor, to think of poverty as a sustainable condition—austere, perhaps, but they get by somehow, don’t they?

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich




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