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desirable

[dih-zahyuhr-uh-buhl] / dɪˈzaɪər ə bəl /




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When older workers do incorporate AI into their skillset, they’ll be more desirable to employers, Johnson said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

They've experimented with different microorganisms to minimise off-flavours and maximise desirable flavour compounds such as umami or sweetness.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

A former TV exec, Bevacqua acknowledged a Super League’s lucrative appeal—and Notre Dame would be a desirable addition—but argued a breakaway of the richest teams violated “the spirit of college football.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

“California is a desirable place to live. Weather, oceans, mountains,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Their wool was the softest, the most desirable.

From "The Ugly One" by Leanne Statland Ellis




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