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sustainable

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


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"The costs are always important", she said, but added that with 68p from the government, per pupil, per day, it was a "sustainable model ".

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

"It's obviously disappointing that we haven't yet seen a breakthrough in negotiations and an end to this war in Iran that is a sustainable one," Streeting told Sky News.

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

The most important question here becomes: Is this a situation that is sustainable for you?

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

I knew that kind of spending wasn’t sustainable so I started using a budgeting app.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

“I need to send it to a man called Dr. Ben. He runs a sustainable futurist community in New York State called the Ranch.”

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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