unworkable
Britishadjective
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The company has said the design changes the states seek are technically unworkable and would compromise the value and utility of its products.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
The Mexican government considers that 50% number to be unworkable, as do many automakers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Some of the proposals appear to be unworkable at a state level, requiring action by the federal government, but many others are feasible.
From BBC ● Apr. 11, 2026
Chivalry is unworkable because it’s simply too dissonant for men.
From Salon ● Apr. 8, 2026
If you live in an unworkable society you can make up one of your own, and this is what the Iks have done.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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