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observable

[uhb-zur-vuh-buhl] / əbˈzɜr və bəl /


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“So-called dark crossings outnumbered observable passages for the previous three days,” he said.

From MarketWatch Jul. 13, 2026

Markets are powerful when the good is clear, the price is observable, and the transaction is socially acceptable.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

A few began treating him with observable disdain, including the English teacher who had us read “The Scarlet Letter.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 10, 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

Thus Beeckman insisted in 1629: ‘In philosophy I allow nothing that is not represented to the imagination as if it were observable.’

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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