comprehensible
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"What will never be comprehensible, justified or admitted is violence," he said.
From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026
Art—crude or cruel, adolescent or arch—is supposed to make comprehensible the incomprehensible.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026
Li shows us the broader computational context of AI’s emergence, explaining key concepts and breakthroughs in vivid, comprehensible detail.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2025
"To discover that he had always set out to hurt the vulnerable is beyond comprehensible," she said.
From BBC • Jan. 23, 2025
The expression 7.39842 x 1010 is more comprehensible and legible than seventy- three billion nine hundred and eighty-four million and two hundred thousand.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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Vocabulary from Readings 2, Unit 5
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