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habitable

[hab-i-tuh-buhl] / ˈhæb ɪ tə bəl /
ADJECTIVE
inhabitable
Synonyms
STRONGEST


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Because plate tectonics drives much of that recycling on Earth, scientists have often viewed it as an important requirement for creating and maintaining habitable conditions.

From Science Daily Sep. 4, 2026

“But in the deep interior you do have habitable conditions.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 22, 2026

"This is the first time anyone has found an atmosphere on a rocky planet in the habitable zone of another star."

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

Earth appears to have a natural climate control system that has helped keep the planet habitable for more than 100 million years.

From Science Daily Jul. 16, 2026

At present it was seaworthy, but hardly habitable.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel




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