unrealistic

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The Perez campaign has sought to dismiss Riquelme's strategy of immediately bringing in superstar names as unrealistic.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

That his hopefulness reads as synthetic or unrealistic is a broader indictment of how cruel the world has become, and how quickly we’ve accepted casual coldness as the norm.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

Tusk's government labelled the initiative "unrealistic" as the central bank faces financial losses.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

Congress and the executive branch could fake these reductions with unrealistic growth projections, but the markets at home and abroad wouldn’t be fooled for long.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Was it so unrealistic to think of people there, alive, afraid to leave?

From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien