impractical
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The neighbors weren’t unsympathetic, nor were they impractical.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
In denying Acuña’s request for a tenured position, the judge argued that the hostility between Acuña and his potential co-workers would make his appointment “both impractical and inappropriate.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
In rare diseases and advanced cancer, such demands can be impractical, ethically dubious and less informative than carefully analyzed real-world evidence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
Standard computational techniques that attempt to calculate the properties of such dynamically disordered systems demand extremely high computing power, making large-scale studies impractical.
From Science Daily • Mar. 7, 2026
It was interesting, Kira decided, that they had found a way for water to enter the building, but impractical and unsanitary, and there was no place to bury waste.
From "Gathering Blue" by Lois Lowry
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