Definition of «unsustainable pace»

The phrase "unsustainable pace" means a rate or speed that cannot be maintained or continued in the long term.

If you annualize that, you'll see how unsustainable that pace is. (canadianbusiness.com)
Merlo noted that the healthcare economy is currently valued at $ 3.5 trillion, and is continuing to grow at an «unsustainable pace.» (fortune.com)
Their laser focus leads to an unsustainable pace of life that easily can cause burnout. (entrepreneur.com)
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