understandable
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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
So there has been understandable backlash when rich celebrities have shown that they are, in fact, exempt from this rule.
From Slate ● Aug. 5, 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
That didn’t communicate a systematic or understandable approach to monetary policy.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
This means, as Stephen Hawking has observed with a touch of understandable excitement, that one cannot "predict future events exactly if one cannot even measure the present state of the universe precisely!"
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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