understandable
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The rush to invest in the companies benefiting from huge AI spending is understandable.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
We regret having to relate such details, but it is crucial to remember when the understandable human impulse is to forget such horrors.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
It is an understandable position for United, who know they could get more for Rashford from other clubs.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
This reluctance to respond publicly is understandable, but it’s also depriving us of a critical perspective from the very people this affects.
From Slate • May 9, 2026
I didn’t want to see what was going on, and I felt very sorry for myself, but that’s understandable too.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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