understandable
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That’s understandable, seeing where car loan rates are going.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026
There’s an understandable temptation to let the fantasy buoy the film.
From Salon ● Oct. 26, 2026
"If you have been waiting excessive hours to be seen, you're going to be frustrated and that's okay. It's understandable," consultant and director of urgent care Owain Chandler adds.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026
This was understandable in the aftermath of the global financial crisis in 2008-09.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026
The reason for the hatred is understandable, maybe even human, but that doesn't make it right.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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