understandable
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In an age of “nepo” accusations and internet dogpiles, it would be completely understandable for Grohl to feel anxious about her album’s reception.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
It’s understandable for investors to worry about selling their chip holdings too soon, but they should think of it as “trimming” rather than getting out.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
All in all, it is understandable if my younger colleagues feel aggrieved.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
The interest in private markets—especially high-profile companies like SpaceX or Anthropic—is understandable, said Tom Geoghegan, the founder of Beacon Hill Private Wealth in Summit, N.J.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
The instant of dismissal we would mob the door of Barracks 8, stepping on each others’ heels in our eagerness to get inside, to shrink the world back to understandable proportions.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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