understandable
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The interest in private markets—especially high-profile companies like SpaceX or Anthropic—is understandable, said Tom Geoghegan, the founder of Beacon Hill Private Wealth in Summit, N.J.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
Nonetheless, even if there is an understandable post-earnings dip, it would be wrong to assume that Casey’s run is done.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
It is an understandable position for United, who know they could get more for Rashford from other clubs.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
This reluctance to respond publicly is understandable, but it’s also depriving us of a critical perspective from the very people this affects.
From Slate • May 9, 2026
This view, while understandable, given the sensational media coverage of crack in the 1980s and 1990s, is simply wrong.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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