unsustainably
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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The turnover of homes would be the biggest driver for Home Depot, and right now it is unsustainably low.
From Barron's
But in the meantime, debt advisors say people are using them "unsustainably" to "plug the gap" in their budgets.
From BBC
"It has been relentless for him. He is a very capable leader who has driven real change, but at some point it becomes unsustainably attritional."
From BBC
Still, Bryson sees the chip maker’s valuation as “unsustainably rich” after investments from the U.S. government, SoftBank Group Corp.
From MarketWatch
But ticket sales have struggled since Redmayne's departure and have been "unsustainably low" in recent months, the New York Times reported.
From BBC
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