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Recent Examples of admissible The more consequential intervention is about the rules by which literary evidence becomes admissible. Literary Hub, 26 June 2026 Defense attorney Michael Burt had argued a video deposition prosecutors conducted with a key witness is hearsay evidence and should not be admissible, as the witness could not be subject to cross-examination. Andi Babineau, CNN Money, 22 June 2026 However, acts of violence, property destruction, or threats to public safety – none of which occurred here – remain serious concerns and will be prosecuted when supported by admissible evidence. Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 3 June 2026 Not necessarily party political, but my argument was, at that time, Michael Moore was making extremely important statements that were not admissible in any other medium. Rachel Handler, Vulture, 22 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for admissible
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Adjective
  • All teams must be aware of the average time required to recover from an outage and the allowable data loss for their particular system.
    Srini Srinivasan, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
  • In 2022, Alameda County voters amended Measure D to increase the allowable size of agricultural buildings and covered equestrian arenas relative to the surrounding parcel.
    Chase Hunter, Mercury News, 4 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • Jones and Ware huddled in the hallway outside Compton's courtroom for more than an hour, coming up with a temporary proposal that was acceptable to both sides.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 15 Aug. 2026
  • The studies concluded that nearby intersections would continue to operate at acceptable levels, but school officials and parents remained concerned about traffic and pedestrian movement during drop-off and pickup.
    Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 13 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • Universities should resist government attempts to dictate scholarship, research agendas, curriculum or permissible viewpoints.
    David Rosowsky, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
  • The ultimate goal was to establish a permissible exposure limit for humans on the Red Planet by compiling a comprehensive set of expert perspectives regarding Martian dust toxicology, exposure pathways and mitigation strategies.
    Leonard David, Space.com, 5 Aug. 2026

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“Admissible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/admissible. Accessed 19 Aug. 2026.

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