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understandable

[uhn-der-stan-duh-buhl] / ˌʌn dərˈstæn də bəl /




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So it’s entirely understandable if most of us aren’t into the labor aspect of the Lanterns’ audition process.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

“EQT’s approach is therefore understandable, given the option to make changes to the business and deliver stronger cash flow growth in the medium term,” says analyst Amit Kanwatia.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

Even so, as the line between investing and gambling grows increasingly blurry, it’s understandable that some consumers might get confused.

From MarketWatch Aug. 13, 2026

Libraries, museums, and other institutions have understandable concerns about allowing researchers to take samples from rare and culturally important manuscripts if doing so might cause permanent damage.

From Science Daily Aug. 11, 2026

He failed because his detection apparatus was not capable of sensing neutrons and positrons—that was an understandable oversight, for neither particle yet had been discovered.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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