provable

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To be sure, what theologians were investigating was, by definition, mysterious—unprovable in the way that scientific propositions are provable.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Quantum key distribution is valued for its provable security under certain assumptions.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

It is fair to ask why clarity about Title VII’s proper standard arrived here, and not in any number of cases involving marginalized workers who were told their mistreatment was not quite provable enough.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2025

Sports curses are as provable as an afterlife, a fun way for fans and media to explain a baffling series of events.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 16, 2023

But those were momentary acts, not systemically provable acts of distraction.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel