comprehensible
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Another Iranian broke in to warn off an approaching ship, an argument breaking out in barely comprehensible English: “Serious warning! Serious warning!”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
The problem is that planning documents are barely comprehensible in English.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026
"What will never be comprehensible, justified or admitted is violence," he said.
From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026
"To discover that he had always set out to hurt the vulnerable is beyond comprehensible," she said.
From BBC • Jan. 23, 2025
Even without a comprehensible theoretical foundation, however, astrology would deserve respect if it worked, if there were some empirical support for the accuracy of its claims.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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