understandable
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He thinks it’s understandable why healthcare costs and long-term care costs are the No. 1 fear.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026
"It is understandable that that there's going to be some people that don't like it and some people that do like it," he added.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
“Americans are hearing conflicting messages about vaccines right now, and it’s understandable that people are asking whom they should trust,” Dr. Bruce Gellin of the Vaccine Integrity Project told NPR.
From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2026
It’s understandable that people often frame the AI boom in terms of earlier tech investment cycles, notably the telecom boom and bust of the 1990s and early 2000s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
All my magazine reading and overheard remarks fell at once into a grotesque but understandable pattern.
From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson
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