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amenable

[uh-mee-nuh-buhl, uh-men-uh-] / əˈmi nə bəl, əˈmɛn ə- /




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Senior executives initially balked, casting obesity as a problem of self-control and exercise rather than a disease amenable to medication.

From The Wall Street Journal

At a meeting in their office in lower Manhattan — the same building where the new grand jury would soon start to meet — the prosecutors told him they wanted to start fresh, and Cohen was amenable.

From Seattle Times

So the Mods were amenable when the group approached them for a full partnership.

From Washington Post

Tons more readers chimed in by email requesting the recipe, and, lucky for us, Friedman was amenable to sharing.

From Washington Post

Although her mother was amenable to her daughter’s involvement and had much of her affairs in order, Ms. Huddleston, who has 20 years of experience in finance reporting, underscores how hard it was to navigate.

From New York Times