amenable
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De Zerbi is also believed to be amenable to the idea.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
Learning that he “was not amenable to removal,” the agents dropped him off at a coffee shop without informing his attorneys or family.
From Slate • Mar. 19, 2026
U.S. officials were familiar with Rodriguez’s career and understood that she would potentially be amenable to a working relationship, an administration official said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026
Still, Trump said he would be amenable to figures tied to the old government “in order to choose a good leader.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026
It was he who first used the word Cosmos to denote a well-ordered and harmonious universe, a world amenable to human understanding.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.