understandable
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"We're over 50% down in turnover, which is understandable, but really appreciate a lot of our customers who have shown tremendous loyalty and made the effort to come," he said.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
That said, the confusion is understandable, given the amount of hand-wringing over dating recessions and falling birth rates we regularly hear about.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
Yet it’s understandable that the shares are rallying: Not only was Dollar Tree’s quarter marked by broad-based strength, bolstered by healthy comparable sales, but it’s in stark contrast to the previous quarter.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
There is understandable concern about an explosion as one of the possible outcomes.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
It was understandable, though poor form, that this young woman should be covering for her friend by casting suspicion on an innocent boy.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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