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sustainable

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


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The cars, engines and tyres are all built to new rules this year and they are running for the first time on carbon-neutral sustainable fuel.

From BBC

"And the $1.2 trillion trade surplus is not sustainable. Because the rest of the world cannot absorb it," she added.

From Barron's

“The chickens are going to come home to roost and these companies will pay more sustainably over time,” Franklin said.

From The Wall Street Journal

The properties in question were acquired by a Belgian sovereign wealth fund, which planned to renovate them so they are more sustainable and put them back on the market as businesses and housing.

From Barron's

"That means making hard decisions now so we can invest properly in player pathways and create a sustainable model," a spokesperson said.

From BBC