maintainable

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Although the B-21’s flying-wing shape looks similar to that of the B-2, it has improved stealth technology and will be more supportable and maintainable than its predecessor, which has notoriously high maintenance costs.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2023

However, the Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed the plea, saying it was "not maintainable in law and lacked merits on the facts of this case".

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2023

Alaska is the most maintainable and sustainable fishery in the world and that’s a positive for us, says Perez-Studer .

From Seattle Times • Oct. 19, 2022

The state of Georgia was willing to take it over and have Bob reduce it to nine safe, maintainable holes, along with a first-rate practice facility and learning academy.

From Golf Digest • Aug. 21, 2016

An abstract and indefeasible right of insurrection may exist, maintainable in any and every case; and yet a particular instance of insurrection maybe foolish, wicked, and altogether worthy of ruin and extinction.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 100, February, 1866 by Various