understandable
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At the same time, Wilmers thinks it is understandable that millennials would be frustrated that their incomes haven’t been keeping pace with GDP per capita.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
That perspective is understandable and, given the stakes, maybe even psychologically necessary.
From Slate • Apr. 8, 2026
It’s understandable why Apple investors are sensitive to news around the foldable iPhone.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026
He added: "We need a help scheme which is open and understandable, so the public gets the message that there is help for those facing a crisis."
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
Those principles of crop development by artificial selection still serve as our most understandable model of the origin of species by natural selection.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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