passable
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Or, at the very least, he believes it is passable.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 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
Brantley Gilbert, Gabby Barrett and Lee Brice all turned in adequate country sets that would be perfectly passable as live entertainment at your local barbecue joint.
From Salon ● Feb. 9, 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
So it would be Hanako and Akira with their precious passports, and Mama, whose Japanese was merely passable.
From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata
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