observable

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A level two volcano is one where there is clearly observable increased volcanic activity and there is the threat of an eruption, and the public is prohibited from certain areas.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

When participation requires visible sacrifice—time, money, behavioral constraint—commitment becomes observable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

Instead of focusing on states, this perspective looks at how observable quantities evolve, meaning the measurable properties seen in experiments.

From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026

Morgan analysts, observable Hormuz crossings in March fell to about 5% of prewar levels, while only 18 tankers transited the strait — roughly 12% of normal volumes.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

But anyhow there was uplift, and indeed it was observable, both in the resolute set of their faces and in the gratification that shone in their eyes.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer