workable

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Keeping the tank as cool as possible could be a workable approach to prevent an explosion.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer cautioned that they would have to become “both workable and a lasting proposal.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

The country's parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf posted on X that the "workable basis on which to negotiate" had already been violated, making further talks "unreasonable".

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

The president also announced that the two were “very far along with a definitive” deal and called Tehran’s 10-point proposal “a workable basis on which to negotiate.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

But the work stalled; the connection between genes and pigments was far too complicated to yield a workable hypothesis.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee