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untenable

[uhn-ten-uh-buhl] / ʌnˈtɛn ə bəl /
ADJECTIVE
indefensible
Synonyms


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Judge Daniel M. Crowley called Jonasson’s argument “untenable” and in conflict with the intention of the state’s legal code in his dismissal document.

From Los Angeles Times

Many landfill operators oppose the rule, saying the new requirements would saddle the industry with an untenable workload and millions of dollars each year in added costs.

From Los Angeles Times

Last week, he said Sir Keir's position as Prime Minister was "untenable" and told Channel 4 News that Burnham should be given the chance to "step up".

From BBC

She ended her letter by warning that other Labour politicians may reach her conclusion that remaining in the party was "untenable".

From BBC

The union said Sir Robbie's position was "a distraction and is untenable".

From BBC