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understandable

[uhn-der-stan-duh-buhl] / ˌʌn dərˈstæn də bəl /




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It was understandable that law enforcement could make contradictory public statements in the heat of such a high-profile investigation, Lesko said.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

If you have a sense of deja vu, it’s understandable.

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

But any pause for reflection is understandable given the speed and strength of the latest rally.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

“I’m very lucky to have a woman who speaks to me in a way that is understandable without being condescending,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Their explanation makes the Milky Way useful as well as understandable.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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