explicable
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At the beginning, he shows off a kind of narrative gun, by warning that “strange and not entirely explicable things are nowadays happening in the world of wind.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025
What vague narrative there is comes across as barely explicable.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2024
Dr Marnerides said in his opinion there was "no evidence that a natural disease would explain his death" and concluded that death was "explicable on the basis of air embolism".
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2023
Not everyone is explicable or easily defined, nor should they be.
From Salon • Sep. 23, 2022
In the colt’s eighteenth start, for no explicable reason, he finally won, clocking a sterling time.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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