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impractical

[im-prak-ti-kuhl] / ɪmˈpræk tɪ kəl /


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The neighbors weren’t unsympathetic, nor were they impractical.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

“Too small for the risk”: The plan to have the U.S. government provide an insurance solution for ships trapped in the Persian Gulf may be impractical, analysts said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

Others in the shipping business, including a maritime insurer, cautioned that the plan may be all but impractical, at least in the short term.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 5, 2026

Along with complaints about the building’s size, the Geffen Galleries’ heavy use of concrete had been criticized as an impractical choice for hanging art.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2026

The thought of seeing her again made his stomach flip in a very impractical way.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon