unattainable
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Proponents of AI regulation often cite neutral AI as a goal, but true neutrality is often unattainable.
From Salon
Trouble in the industry means the warehouse retailer’s year-old shop has its pick of bottles that were previously unattainable.
This might seem like an unattainable ideal, but it isn’t.
Logically, they know the goal itself is unattainable, but the endeavour to get there can take them to new heights.
From BBC
"With our new system, we can achieve levels of efficiency that were previously almost unattainable," says Prof. Harald Giessen, Head of the 4th Physics Institute at the University of Stuttgart.
From Science Daily
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