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legible

[lej-uh-buhl] / ˈlɛdʒ ə bəl /


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The scarcely legible inscription reads: "Presented to Stan Drew by the committee of the Penarth Central Boxing Club, in appreciation of his loyal service, April 10th 1937."

From BBC May 25, 2026

Critical to Metro’s success is a repeatable and legible design language, developed by the Chicago architect Harry Weese and his firm.

From The Wall Street Journal May 22, 2026

On paper, they overlap on a lot—especially on affordability, a centerpiece of his campaign—but McMorrow is more legible to party leadership: governing experience, institutional familiarity, stronger fundraising.

From Slate Apr. 29, 2026

“The Drama” has proven controversial and has been criticized as too thinly written by some viewers and critics who want answers and meaning laid out in legible, didactic lessons built into the script.

From Salon Apr. 9, 2026

I was trying to make it both legible and understandable.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey




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