understandable
Example Sentences
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A child interrupting a meeting became, depending on the meeting, either completely understandable or still mortifying.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
Inflation risks remain elevated and there is likely an understandable level of skepticism over a potential deal to halt the Middle East conflict, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
Von der Leyen reassured the PM, saying: "These things are understandable."
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
He thinks it’s understandable why healthcare costs and long-term care costs are the No. 1 fear.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026
I was bracing myself for him to say something angry or bitter, steeling myself to absorb his understandable rage.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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