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impractical

[im-prak-ti-kuhl] / ɪmˈpræk tɪ kəl /


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“We see a large and increasing tailwind for Vertex and Bedrock as huge models with massive context require large infrastructure capabilities that are impractical for single developers to acquire,” wrote Salmon.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

Katrina Suèr, who chairs the parent council at Mearns Academy in Aberdeenshire, said a four-day week would be impractical for parents.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

It feels impractical and slightly antiquated to dedicate more than a little bit of time, energy and money to each person you’re likely to never see again.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Aaron Peskin, who at the time served on San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors, said that while there are a variety of factors contributing to the vacancy issue, impractical property owners were the most common thread.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

It’s a wonder I haven’t abandoned all my ideals, they seem so absurd and impractical.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank




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