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understandable

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




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Lord Richard Hermer, the attorney general and one of the most senior Jewish politicians in the country, tells the BBC: "The fear in my community is palpable, and understandable."

From BBC • May 2, 2026

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

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

So the urge to immediately purchase property abroad is understandable.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026

With shares trading at 98 times projected 12-month earnings, the caution is understandable.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

While it was understandable that the press might be interested in these things, I nevertheless found their curiosity difficult to satisfy.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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