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amenable

[uh-mee-nuh-buhl, uh-men-uh-] / əˈmi nə bəl, əˈmɛn ə- /




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Private-equity lawyers say Ferguson’s FTC has become more amenable to negotiation rather than litigation when it has concerns about potential acquisitions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

If he wants to live large, there are more amenable careers than being a high-level bureaucrat tasked with keeping the public safe from crime.

From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026

Learning that he “was not amenable to removal,” the agents dropped him off at a coffee shop without informing his attorneys or family.

From Slate • Mar. 19, 2026

It was a fearsome constellation of paramilitary factions and amenable governments that became known as the Axis of Resistance.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

“I’d be amenable to that,” Stephanie said, and I heard Erin gasp.

From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan




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