detectable
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Although some elements of the person are still detectable, the sense of loss is ongoing, like witnessing a living death.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Many of the products contained some amount of heavy metals, but again in quantities that are so low that they’re barely detectable and certainly not a worry to human health.
From Slate ● Sep. 14, 2026
“It won’t necessarily settle it, but it’s more weight on the side of the scale for a detectable climate impact.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
The challenge is that magnetic fields strong enough to make the effect detectable are far beyond anything scientists can generate in laboratories on Earth.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026
“We’ve found the entrance,” Sticky told her, pointing to a barely detectable outline in the stone.
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
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