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understandable

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




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It’s understandable for investors to worry about selling their chip holdings too soon, but they should think of it as “trimming” rather than getting out.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

There is understandable concern about an explosion as one of the possible outcomes.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 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

His songs were meant to sound like up-market folk songs: immediately memorable, lyrically easily understandable and relatively predictable in shape.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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