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discernible

[dih-sur-nuh-buhl, -zur-] / dɪˈsɜr nə bəl, -ˈzɜr- /


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Trump, more of a “Phantom of the Opera” fan, didn’t react in any discernible way.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

How refreshingly meta, then, that “The Devil Wears Prada 2” — a film that seemingly had no discernible reason to exist other than to make money — directly addresses its own superfluity.

From Salon • May 1, 2026

Less discernible linear marks were also found on the other.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

There’s little discernible time continuum in Moses’s works, and her skills wavered, too.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

She gathered herself and typed again, and again the answers zipped into being with no discernible pause.

From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman




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