observable

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The marriage recession varies in scope and speed but is observable in nearly every country on earth.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

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

This leads to a spread, or continuum, of observable states rather than a single one.

From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026

By comparison, the total number of atoms in your body is about 1028, and the total number of elementary particles—protons and neutrons and electrons—in the observable universe is about 1080.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan