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amenable

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




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Still, higher mortgage rates make it harder to unlock home equity by downsizing and moving to a place more amenable to retirement.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

But he is highly amenable and willing to roll with my vegan cafe selection, which is conveniently located near our photo shoot location.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

The firm’s new funding comes amid a wave of venture-capital investment in U.S. defense-technology startups, as the Pentagon has in recent years grown increasingly amenable to Silicon Valley’s pitches.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 8, 2026

De Zerbi is also believed to be amenable to the idea.

From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2026

He was not very knowledgeable about the ANC nor was he an experienced activist, but he was respectable, and amenable to our program.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela


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