understandable
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But today, female rage is increasingly positioned as understandable and even liberating.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
Deutsche Bank analyst Steve Powers on Monday said that some price increases were understandable, given higher costs for fuel, ingredients, packaging and shipping.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
Bromsgrove Sporting near Birmingham, which has a concrete wall surrounding its pitch, told BBC Sport the changes were "completely understandable and long overdue".
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
A child interrupting a meeting became, depending on the meeting, either completely understandable or still mortifying.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 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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