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viable

[vahy-uh-buhl] / ˈvaɪ ə bəl /


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Sailing from Busan New Port, the container ship -- the "PanStar Acro" -- will sail to Europe via the Arctic, testing whether a route opened by melting sea ice can be commercially viable.

From Barron's Aug. 22, 2026

Zach Keeling, Sapporo USA CEO, said in a statement that Sapporo USA is winding down the Escondido brewery in phases because it has “not yet found a viable long-term solution” for the site.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

Such incidents have left many Americans mistrustful of weather apps as a whole, and desperate for viable alternatives.

From Slate Aug. 21, 2026

DeepSeek showed the Chinese industry a viable path to boost model performance while easing the demands on chips.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

In the twenty years between 1687 and 1707 he worked towards the construction of a viable steam engine, but in the end he failed.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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