impractical
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"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
Some U.S. officials thought the alleged plot was impractical, implausible, even impossible.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
It said the current UK guidance of 10 nanograms per litre used by Jersey Water was impractical and there should be a specific and local definition.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Even when a material appears promising on paper, it may still prove impractical because it is too difficult to synthesize or impossible to produce at scale, Törmä notes.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 7, 2026
Even though we'd known each other only a couple of months, even though it was kind of impractical, we were in love.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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