palpable
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His passion for Los Angeles, classic films, and Cinespia’s devoted audience was palpable.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
The excitement about what’s next for memory stocks is palpable, but some investors question whether it’s sustainable.
From Barron's • May 15, 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 stakes were sky high, the sense of frustration in the face of Hibs' dogged resistance so palpable you could have reached out and touched it.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026
Before he could say anything else to reassure his friend, he noticed Sunjin shrinking, his unhappiness palpable.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
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The Giver
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