preventable
Example Sentences
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Rabies is preventable if you seek medical care immediately after exposure to a rabid animal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
"Families who have already endured preventable harm, injury and bereavement should not also have to worry about the security of the records of their experiences," it said.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
It means holding developers accountable for preventable harms while preserving their ability to innovate.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
Even a colorblind administration should still be invested in avoiding preventable deaths.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
But a teacher like him is definitely preventable.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
