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as in popular
being within the financial means of most people
a store offering stylish clothes at accessible prices
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2
as in available
possible to get
the phone line is not accessible without your personal identification number
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as in convenient
situated within easy reach
with the elevator broken, the second floor is not accessible to people in wheelchairs
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as in understandable
capable of being understood
one of the more accessible works of a poet who can often be difficult and obscure
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Recent Examples of accessible
Turkey has become the go-to place for top-notch, affordable hair transplants, due in part to their highly skilled surgeons, modern clinics, and a healthcare system that makes these types of life-changing procedures accessible to many people.
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K. H. Koehler, USA Today, 19 July 2025
Earthy, subtly sweet, and wrapped in rice dough, this new item is a sophisticated dessert accessible to everyone.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 July 2025
General education made college more accessible to students who were not becoming doctors or lawyers but who also wanted careers outside the vocational trades.
—Kelly Ritter, The Conversation, 17 July 2025
When the Americans with Disabilities Act was passed, 35 years ago this month, Congress gave Amtrak an extra 20 years to make its stations accessible.
—Joseph Shapiro, NPR, 17 July 2025
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K. H. Koehler, USA Today, 19 July 2025
Earthy, subtly sweet, and wrapped in rice dough, this new item is a sophisticated dessert accessible to everyone.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 July 2025
General education made college more accessible to students who were not becoming doctors or lawyers but who also wanted careers outside the vocational trades.
—Kelly Ritter, The Conversation, 17 July 2025
When the Americans with Disabilities Act was passed, 35 years ago this month, Congress gave Amtrak an extra 20 years to make its stations accessible.
—Joseph Shapiro, NPR, 17 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for accessible
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In keeping with popular male balms for spiritual suffering, Turner turns to alcohol and functions as a mollusk, socially and professionally; his stoicism is an act, one his peers pick up on, and which some openly deride.—
Andy Crump,
Time,
20 July 2025
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The village’s recently opened popular Irish bar, Teehan’s, and the next door restaurant, Durbin’s, also joined the square’s debut celebrations.—
Addison Wright,
Chicago Tribune,
20 July 2025
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Pink Floyd Claims 10% of the Chart The band fills four spaces on the Official Rock & Metal Albums chart this frame, claiming 10% of all available real estate.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
16 July 2025
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Bond hearings, previously available to many immigrants, are now prohibited except in rare cases where ICE officers grant parole.—
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 July 2025
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This funding diversification strategy not only expanded RMHC's and the CDC Foundation's revenue streams but also deepened donor engagement by providing convenient and accessible options.—
Tal Frankfurt,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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If every administration rewrote the rules and demanded do-overs when the results weren’t politically convenient, the entire framework of representative government would collapse into chaos.—
Genesis Robinson,
The Orlando Sentinel,
13 July 2025
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By creating more affordable establishments, Fine-Drawn was able to deliver its concepts to a wider audience.—
Lyndsay C. Green,
Freep.com,
21 July 2025
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Then keep scrolling for more affordable denim picks ahead.—
Jeaneen Russell,
People.com,
20 July 2025
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“Accessible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accessible. Accessed 23 Jul. 2025.
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