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sustainable

[suh-stey-nuh-buhl] / səˈsteɪ nə bəl /


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“This two-year transformation comes with difficult decisions and a disappointing short-term financial performance, but I firmly believe that, together, these actions are better positioning Ubisoft to deliver sustainable free cash flow over time,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Along with growing price-consciousness, particularly among younger consumers, faster fashion cycles driven by social media and cheaper manufacturing have made competition tougher for brands paying more to keep their clothing more sustainable.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

Researchers say the updated PREDIMED-Plus strategy could be used by primary care providers as a sustainable and cost efficient way to help prevent type 2 diabetes on a broad scale.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

"The export market appears to be the only way to make the system sustainable, at least in the short run."

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

Several months after Barack’s announcement in Springfield and with the support of my colleagues, I’d decided to scale back to part-time hours, knowing it was the only sustainable way to keep going.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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