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serviceable

[sur-vuh-suh-buhl] / ˈsɜr və sə bəl /


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The violin in Baerwald’s hands was the one his German-Jewish grandfather played as a Japanese prisoner of war in the Bandō camp at Tokushima during World War I. “It’s a very serviceable violin,” Baerwald notes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

"Its downsides include high programme and development risks, and long realistic timeframes until any serviceable aircraft might be delivered, compared to alternatives that already exist," Bronk said.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Coherent, meanwhile, said its own serviceable addressable market could stand at more than $70 billion by the end of the decade.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

That’s how long it took us to determine these sites were either already served or not serviceable at all.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026

He’d paid for new clothes, new rattles, new bottles, new diapers, even though they could not afford them and Aziza’s old ones were still serviceable.

From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini




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