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appreciable

[uh-pree-shee-uh-buhl, -shuh-buhl] / əˈpri ʃi ə bəl, -ʃə bəl /


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But tech companies are spending trillions on AI that has yet to benefit end customers with appreciable returns.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

Strategy posted the most appreciable gains, rising 7.8%.

From Barron's Jun. 15, 2026

Sri Lanka posted a relatively modest 219 after England's spinners had turned the screw on a surface which offered appreciable turn.

From BBC Jan. 24, 2026

The White House maintains that Trump’s will yield appreciable benefits in the future.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 6, 2025

There was no evidence that hydrogen ions had charged around Edlefsen’s “rather sketchy” apparatus at all, much less at any appreciable fraction of 1 million electron volts.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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