amenable
Example Sentences
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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
Rather than trying to address specific locations, “we’re going to look at similarities in the context of those disparate locations that might amenable to some more global strategies,” Nicholas said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026
There are other players in the regime who may not prove as amenable.
From Salon • Jan. 6, 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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