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passable

[pas-uh-buhl, pah-suh-] / ˈpæs ə bəl, ˈpɑ sə- /




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Or, at the very least, he believes it is passable.

From MarketWatch Sep. 10, 2026

Technology has evolved to a point where recently colorized films look, if not ideal, then at least passable on high-definition televisions.

From Salon May 8, 2026

In a world where digital optimization can make just about anyone sound passable on the microphone, a pop singer with personality whose voice actually communicates stands out.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 31, 2026

Euan Scott, from the firm's north west unit, said it was doing all it could to keep routes passable despite "very challenging weather conditions".

From BBC Jan. 5, 2026

The sinister arm—as it was called—was passable, though they rarely went there.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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