nonviable

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Recent Examples of nonviable The doctors informed her that the fetus was nonviable and would die, either before or shortly after delivery, the lawsuit said. Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 15 Jan. 2025 Were those embryos really nonviable? Jamie Ducharme, TIME, 6 Mar. 2025 But if a planning pause was also directed, that could cause offensive options to become stale and therefore nonviable. Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 3 Mar. 2025 This type of pregnancy is nonviable and may be life-threatening if it is not treated. Corey Whelan, Verywell Health, 24 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for nonviable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonviable
Adjective
  • Yet enforcement was impossible, for there was no way to track down absent and delinquent fathers.
    Augustine Sedgewick, Time, 13 June 2025
  • Cadence customer MediaTek even said that the M2000 enabled previously impossible simulations for dynamic IR, while customer Supermicro said the M2000 delivered 8x faster thermal simulations for its server designs.
    Anshel Sag, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025
Adjective
  • This personal protective equipment is unworkable because wildland firefighting includes hiking for miles and digging in the dirt for days and weeks at a time.
    Riva Duncan, Denver Post, 3 June 2025
  • While a movie tariff would probably be unworkable, some worry that U.S. producers may nevertheless shy away from filming abroad, exacerbating the downturn.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 28 May 2025
Adjective
  • Skeptics may argue that such an arrangement is infeasible with a Trump administration that appears to disavow the importance of the United States’ alliances.
    ELY RATNER, Foreign Affairs, 27 May 2025
  • These are use cases that were previously infeasible or highly impractical with manual methods or traditional software.
    Adam Goff, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
Adjective
  • The design would make the street unviable for the large floats and processions featured in the parade.
    Troy Smith, Axios, 17 Mar. 2025
  • As land, water and energy demands tighten — and as climate disruptions multiply — resource-intensive food systems may simply become unviable at scale.
    John Drake, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Programs like the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) offer tax credits to private investors who finance affordable housing development, incentivizing projects that would otherwise be economically unfeasible.
    Seth Gellis, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
  • Despite a successful launch and initial ascent, the spacecraft began spinning uncontrollably due to a fuel system leak, rendering the heat-shield test unfeasible.
    Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 28 May 2025
Adjective
  • But his chairman had requested the impracticable.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 10 Feb. 2025
  • The plan’s 10-year phase-in period, which was intended to lower costs and make implementation more feasible, was criticized as impracticable.
    Gabrielle M. Etzel, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 22 July 2024
Adjective
  • Study co-author and archaeological scientist Katerina Douka explains that this technique can be used to sort through large numbers of fragments in a way that is impractical for other methods such as DNA sequencing.
    Tom Hawking, Popular Science, 5 June 2025
  • One such model is the external control arm (ECA), which leverages real-world data (RWD) to supplement or replace control groups, especially when enrolling patients in placebo arms is impractical or ethically complex.
    Sujay Jadhav, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
Adjective
  • But this scenario assumes crypto stands still while quantum computing advances, which is highly unlikely.
    Bernard Marr, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
  • Khamenei’s zealotry is very unlikely to outlive him in Iran’s highest echelons of power.
    Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 12 June 2025

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“Nonviable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonviable. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.

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