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In light of the new competitive environment, we need a new strategy to keep the company viable.viable = capable of surviving
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There was lots of talk, but there was no viable plan for victory.viable = capable of being done
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At that time, a fetus was not viable until the third trimester.viable = capable of surviving (in this case, outside the womb)
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"It's not about Al," I snap. "It's about everyone watching! Everyone who now sees hurling themselves into the chasm as a viable option." (source)viable = capable of usefulness
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He lampooned Jimmy Carter and Joe Biden, called for the resignation of Attorney General Edwin Meese, lambasted Bible-thumpers of the Christian right, urged vigilance against the Soviet threat, castigated the Japanese for hunting whales, and defended Jesse Jackson as a viable presidential candidate. (source)viable = feasible (potentially successful)
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They still had a viable fleet, and a few tricks left up their sleeves. (source)viable = capable of usefulness
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There was no other viable option. (source)viable = capable of happening
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When they were discovered, she was interrogated by police until she acknowledged that she couldn't be 100 percent sure the infant hadn't moved before death, even though the premature delivery made viability extremely unlikely.† (source)
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To do so by selecting what you arbitrarily think are outstanding examples— whatever dogs happen to catch your fancy—and crossing them into your line will only result in a jumble, and might well create unhealthy or unviable offspring. (source)unviable = not capable of survivingstandard prefix: The prefix "un-" in unviable means not and reverses the meaning of viable. This is the same pattern you see in words like unhappy, unknown, and unlucky.
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Virtually all of them had been unsuccessful, or "nonviable," as the whitecoats said.† (source)nonviable = not capable of surviving; or not capable of being donestandard prefix: The prefix "non-" in nonviable means not and reverses the meaning of viable. This is the same pattern you see in words like nonfat, nonfiction, and nonprofit.
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Handheld looking glass communicators had never been viable for anything but short, cryptic intelligence reports, as dispatches could be intercepted by anyone at any time. (source)viable = capable of usefulness
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Jai's health and the viability of our baby were at great risk.† (source)
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But these days he has become unviable.† (source)unviable = not capable of surviving; or not capable of being done
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If they're viable, an additional fifty thousand each.† (source)
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The outstations in Kunar and across Afghanistan were intelligence depots for the surrounding areas, with operators ascertaining the viability of targets in their sectors, to judge if a certain reportedly "bad guy" really was a bad guy, and if so, how bad.† (source)
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Thus, having searched throughout their day for challenging categories and carefully considered the viable responses, when Martyn reclaimed the menus father and daughter faced each other at the ready.† (source)
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