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

"Students and universities deserve further clarity, and the government should pause this action entirely, protect affected students and work with the sector on a fair and workable solution," she added.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

No one seems to exactly agree on what is in the “10 points” that Iran has offered and that Trump said were workable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 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

After the German surrender, he brought one more argument to the table: using the bomb on Japan would fatally compromise America’s moral and humanitarian standing, undermining any efforts to create a workable international control regime.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik