understandable
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At the same time, Wilmers thinks it is understandable that millennials would be frustrated that their incomes haven’t been keeping pace with GDP per capita.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
Checker said that the Sahel states have shown an "openness" to resuming security cooperation with the United States but that it would take time as there was a "severe, understandable trust deficit."
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
It’s understandable why Apple investors are sensitive to news around the foldable iPhone.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026
That was understandable given how bereft the home fans would have been after the Bosnia defeat.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
I’d never even heard of it, which was perhaps understandable as it was about four hundred miles from where I lived.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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