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compatible

[kuhm-pat-uh-buhl] / kəmˈpæt ə bəl /


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Scottish ministers nevertheless continue to stress any oil and gas developments should be compatible with the government's ambitions to cut carbon emissions over time.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

And she questioned how a “special rule” permitting religious entities to flout antidiscrimination laws could be compatible with “a society where all people live and work together.”

From Slate ● Nov. 4, 2026

I’ve seen it happen to friends of mine, where there is a separation because the people that we turned into are now no longer compatible.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

The coating, created at the nanoscale, was designed to protect against bacterial infection, inflammation, and oxidative stress while remaining compatible with human tissue.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026

“I knew that the results I obtained were not easily compatible with our contemporary science,” Mendel wrote, and “an isolated experiment might be doubly dangerous.”

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee


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