unsustainable
Example Sentences
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“It’s unsustainable as it is to spend this much, and I think everyone recognizes that,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Reform UK said concerns raised were "warranted" and the workload was "unsustainable for teachers", while Plaid Cymru said reviewing the "suitability" of qualifications would be one of its "main priorities".
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
The three countries were on unsustainable debt paths even before the war.
From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026
Sports bettors losing money shouldn’t be surprising—where else would you expect sportsbook profits to come from?—but the manner of our collective losses seems both sleazy and unsustainable.
From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026
Thus language-games do not simply succeed, progress, pay, or prove their worth; they can also become unsustainable if the facts change.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Vocabulary lists containing unsustainable
Power Prefix: un-
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: un-
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