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impractical

[im-prak-ti-kuhl] / ɪmˈpræk tɪ kəl /


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Aaron Peskin, who at the time served on San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors, said that while there are a variety of factors contributing to the vacancy issue, impractical property owners were the most common thread.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

A sunlight-based system could potentially operate in remote locations or even in space where traditional laser systems may be impractical.

From Science Daily • May 18, 2026

He was cool as usual under threat, and his instinct to carry on with the event was laudable even if it was impractical.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

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

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

On the uneven surface of the ice, the machine turned out to be awkward and impractical, and plans to use it were abandoned.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong




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