as in desirability
suitability for bringing about a desired result under the circumstances
questioned the advisability of betting everything on the outcome of a single race
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Noun
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Because of that dual industrial desirability, many of them—namely, PFCAs and PFSAs—are also surfactants, used, for example, as water and grease repellents.—
Alexandra Harrell,
Sourcing Journal,
22 Aug. 2025 -
That combination of scarcity and desirability stiffens competition and drives up prices, DeJohn says.—
Talia Wexler,
CNBC,
30 July 2025
Noun
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All of these things, probably, but only in the sense that almost every politician is sometimes forced to sacrifice ideals for the sake of expediency.—
Joseph Thorndike,
Forbes.com,
4 Aug. 2025
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The company swallowed the penalty in the name of regulatory expediency.—
Liz Hoffman,
semafor.com,
31 July 2025
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“Advisability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/advisability. Accessed 28 Aug. 2025.
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