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understandable

[uhn-der-stan-duh-buhl] / ˌʌn dərˈstæn də bəl /




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So it’s entirely understandable if most of us aren’t into the labor aspect of the Lanterns’ audition process.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

However, it was understandable that he faded as the match wore on, given he had trained for less than a week since returning from holiday before his 62-minute outing.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

Libraries, museums, and other institutions have understandable concerns about allowing researchers to take samples from rare and culturally important manuscripts if doing so might cause permanent damage.

From Science Daily Aug. 11, 2026

This is understandable since tire margins were 14.9% in the first half versus the existing full-year guidance of 13.0-14.5%,

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

They were given the new job, as custodians of our peace of mind, the focus of our understandable and rightful dread of being inferior; official censors, judges, and executors.

From "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury




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