comprehensible
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Another Iranian broke in to warn off an approaching ship, an argument breaking out in barely comprehensible English: “Serious warning! Serious warning!”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 9, 2026
The problem is that planning documents are barely comprehensible in English.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 28, 2026
"What will never be comprehensible, justified or admitted is violence," he said.
From Barron's ● Mar. 16, 2026
The mechanisms through which it ravages bats, once mysterious, are now comprehensible.
From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2024
The codebook was like a dictionary, enabling the code clerk to translate a message into a secret language, comprehensible only to those with access to it.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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