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sustainable

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


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"We will retain the ability to respond further should we need to, but we have to manage the finances in a sustainable way," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

After meeting 9/11 first responders and victims' families, Charles, who is passionate about gardening and the environment, will visit an urban sustainable farming project providing mentorship to young people and tackling hunger.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

The billionaire Amazon founder’s Earth Fund wants to accelerate the production of sustainable textiles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

For France and Italy, putting their public finances on a more sustainable path won’t be an easy task.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

These experiences are not part of a sustainable lifestyle, even a lifestyle of chronic deprivation and relentless low-level punishment.

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




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