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passable

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




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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

Please do not assume a road will be passable just because it’s open.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 29, 2025

Two sections, M’Clure Strait and Viscount Melville Sound, are only passable for two to five weeks, about a third of the season length 20 years ago, according to the researchers.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 30, 2025

The food was OK, alas — a passable brisket burrito, chalky queso, insipid guacamole.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 23, 2025

Ba’s English was passable but not that great.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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