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palpable

[pal-puh-buhl] / ˈpæl pə bəl /




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Hearts blew a gasket in trying to get level; their intensity and desire to score was so palpable that you could reach out and touch it.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

“The lower end of the Vegas market has probably been the most palpable place where we’ve seen the impact of potential consumer weakness,” Fey said.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

Their sinuous, shape-shifting abstractions—glorifying combat, monsters, mystery and metamorphosis—gave magical, palpable form to the terrifying foes and forces, real and imagined, that shadowed their world.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

The excitement was palpable Sunday, opening day for David Geffen Galleries, LACMA’s new $724-million building that’s been sparking debate since its inception.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

In its absence it left an aura, a palpable shimmering that was as plain to see as the water in a river or the sun in the sky.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy




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