unmanageable
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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In addition, they note that now, parents will still have access to the debt, but thanks to the changes to repayment, they won’t have much of a safety valve if it becomes unmanageable.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 1, 2026
In a long overdue move, we reduced the list from over 200 unmanageable categories to 31.
From Salon ● Jun. 6, 2026
When Dean's debts spiralled to unmanageable levels, it was not one single event that had fuelled the crisis, but an accumulation.
From BBC ● May 26, 2026
There were 581 habeas cases in Minnesota in January alone—an exponential increase of unmanageable proportions.
From Slate ● Feb. 6, 2026
It had become a place where no one had any idea what was supposed to occur . . . increasingly unmanageable.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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