understandable
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The spokesperson said it’s understandable for reporters to ask questions about the conflicts, “but out of fairness, it should be juxtaposed by the fact that there’s been no indication of favorable treatment.”
From MarketWatch • May 18, 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 rush to invest in the companies benefiting from huge AI spending is understandable.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
It is an understandable position for United, who know they could get more for Rashford from other clubs.
From BBC • May 11, 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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