understandable
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With shares trading at 98 times projected 12-month earnings, the caution is understandable.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
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
It’s understandable — and probably necessary — for the congressman to retreat, as he suggested, to spent time with his wife and family.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
That perspective is understandable and, given the stakes, maybe even psychologically necessary.
From Slate • Apr. 8, 2026
And she’d assured him that it was understandable, that anyone in his place would have done the same.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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