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discernible

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


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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

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Anthropic’s current defense contracts total only about $200 million, a barely discernible amount in the trillion-dollar Pentagon budget.

From Salon • Mar. 23, 2026

Another potential symptom, as in Foy's case, is losing weight for no discernible reason.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

“Hope you saved room for it.”No discernible reaction to the Oreos.

From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli




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