unmanageable
Example Sentences
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"These are perfectly normal, trained, controlled events," says John, who was also keen to stress how pilots and controllers follow procedure closely so they can avoid busy airspace becoming unmanageable.
From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026
There were 581 habeas cases in Minnesota in January alone—an exponential increase of unmanageable proportions.
From Slate • Feb. 6, 2026
In recent surveys, voters said the cost of housing, groceries and utility bills is unmanageable.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 8, 2025
After a disciplinary hearing, Mr Lock returned to Ysgol Friars in January 2012, only for Foden to increase his workload to an "unmanageable level", leaving him stressed and depressed.
From BBC • Nov. 4, 2025
It had become a place where no one had any idea what was supposed to occur . . . increasingly unmanageable.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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