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Recent Examples of unsustainable
Nearly 40% decline in honey bee population last winter 'unsustainable,' experts say
Pollination is critical for food production, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, with the agency saying about 35% of the world's food crops depend on animal pollinators to produce.
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Leah Sarnoff, ABC News, 26 Mar. 2025
With unsustainable low interest rates driving up housing valuations for years, the market has been unbalanced for 5 plus years now.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 24 Mar. 2025
With deficits mounting and borrowing costs soaring, most economists agree this trajectory is unsustainable.
—Robert Pearl, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
The result is an increasingly unsustainable environment where smaller networks struggle to compete despite offering valuable, unique audiences.
—Kiri Masters, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025
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Leah Sarnoff, ABC News, 26 Mar. 2025
With unsustainable low interest rates driving up housing valuations for years, the market has been unbalanced for 5 plus years now.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 24 Mar. 2025
With deficits mounting and borrowing costs soaring, most economists agree this trajectory is unsustainable.
—Robert Pearl, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
The result is an increasingly unsustainable environment where smaller networks struggle to compete despite offering valuable, unique audiences.
—Kiri Masters, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unsustainable
Adjective
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Someone in this case simply made up a novel but completely unsupportable theory.—
Peter J Reilly,
Forbes.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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Calling for mass deportation instead of providing undocumented immigrants some clemency for their wrongdoing in light of such a history of lawbreaking and pardons involves a double standard that is morally unsupportable.—
Andy J. Semotiuk,
Forbes,
19 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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Creditor interventions – The team challenges inaccurate or unverifiable information with credit bureaus and creditors.—
Victor Rosario,
Sacramento Bee,
26 Feb. 2025
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The figure remains unverifiable and DOGE's website claims to have posted only 30% of the receipts supporting this total.—
Riley Hoffman,
ABC News,
4 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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One fear is therefore that the Collatz problem is one of the unprovable statements of mathematics.—
Manon Bischoff,
Scientific American,
25 July 2024
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Greenwashing involves unfounded or unprovable claims of environmental sustainability.—
Marisa Garcia,
Forbes,
16 Aug. 2024
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“Unsustainable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unsustainable. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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