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understandable

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




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One of the WNBA’s founding franchises, the failure-ridden Sparks enter the league’s 30th season attempting to break a five-year playoff drought with an understandable yet unremarkable game plan.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

That’s understandable, but you need to let that go and be the most openhearted and, yes, open-minded friend you can be.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

It's understandable that you're feeling a mix of emotions right now, especially with everything going on.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

O'Neill suggested that would be understandable if his side were holding on to a lead in the final stages.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

For several minutes no one spoke an understandable sentence, which added greatly to the confusion.

From "The Phantom Tollbooth" by Norton Juster




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