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stoppable

[stop-uh-buhl] / ˈstɒp ə bəl /
ADJECTIVE
avoidable
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Which will prevail, the movable force or the stoppable object, will be settled on the field.

From Washington Times • Dec. 21, 2023

It is retreating and that may not be stoppable, Scambos said, but the pace will still be manageable in coming decades.

From Washington Post • Feb. 15, 2023

“Some things you just can’t stop. But if it is stoppable, and that thought makes someone think twice and say something that stops something, that’s its reason for being.”

From New York Times • Dec. 2, 2022

“If there’s a piece of copper in the dish, they’ll all die. It’s an extremely controllable and stoppable and safe system.”

From Seattle Times • Dec. 2, 2021

If she was stoppable, then Angela, Cherry, and I were going to have to stop her.

From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin