impractical
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Moving makes more sense if you believe it would be expensive or impractical to future-proof your current home, with bedrooms and a decent bathroom on the ground floor.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 24, 2026
Evie is conscious about missing out on saving for retirement, but there are other things she needs money for that make it impractical right now.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
“I’ll admit I am hesitant to share how I spent six months in Costa Rica learning to surf,” he writes, in a chapter that argues for including impractical and “delusional” items on the list.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
"Airdropping personnel with parachute systems is impractical because, unfortunately, the enemy's assets can neutralize them very rapidly," said 24-year-old instructor Axel.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
But when the Greek gods came to Rome, the Camenae were identified with those impractical deities the Muses, who cared only for art and science.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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