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sustainable

adjective as in tenable

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There will be a lot of talk about “sustainable” development, but so far that has been elusive.

So can Colombians finally dream of a lasting and sustainable peace in 2015?

But it is too early to tell if the changes he helped unleash will prove sustainable, or if they will broadly serve our citizenry.

One-shot holiday needs can also lead to yearlong sustainable relationships.

That leaves the families who make between that and the sustainable-wage level of $48,000 to struggle paycheck to paycheck.

Niebuhrs inference against a blood connection from Ciceros definition is not sustainable.

It sounds crazy, and only time will tell whether it proves to be sustainable.

With every respect for that great lawyer, his argument on this point does not appear sustainable.

We worked to promote environmentally-sustainable economic growth.

This year, we must also do more to support democratic renewal and human rights and sustainable development all around the world.

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On this page you'll find 30 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to sustainable, such as: continual, continuous, viable, feasible, unceasing, and green.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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