desirable
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"The infants that aren't being cared for where the deaths are taking place are disproportionately those that aren't desirable for adoption," it finds.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
This provides direct magnetic control over the charge carriers linked to the nodal lines, a capability that does not exist in non-magnetic nodal-line materials and is highly desirable for spintronic technologies.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
Planetary solidarity to address climate change, overpopulation, poverty and all the other common threats to the welfare of the world may be desirable, but is wildly improbable.
From MarketWatch • May 31, 2026
Prices of less desirable games have dropped, while many travelers haven’t materialized.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
Old prisoners scrambled for the upper tier, the more desirable, since heat rises.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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