observable

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A level two volcano is one where there is clearly observable increased volcanic activity and there is the threat of an eruption, and the public is prohibited from certain areas.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

Morgan estimates that observable global oil demand fell by an average of 2.8 million barrels per day in March and is tracking a larger decline of 4.3 million barrels per day so far in April.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

When participation requires visible sacrifice—time, money, behavioral constraint—commitment becomes observable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

Instead of focusing on states, this perspective looks at how observable quantities evolve, meaning the measurable properties seen in experiments.

From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026

None of this would have been observable to his eye were it not for the lapis lazuli powder that allowed him to see flashes of the blue fox set against the white snow.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el