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understandable

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




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The actor said it is not his intention to play Salieri as a mustache-twirling villain, but rather as human, recognizable and understandable.

From Los Angeles Times

At a time when federal agencies are using facial recognition and other technology to speed up arrests, the concern is understandable.

From The Wall Street Journal

This is understandable, given that the surge in investment spending has started to dampen the formerly high returns on invested capital for which these highflying tech companies had once been known.

From MarketWatch

"It is quite understandable why people do not trust the police," he said.

From Barron's

But Murphy disagrees with that portrayal, arguing it's understandable to see why they went along with it.

From BBC