amendable

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Recent Examples of amendable The resolution is amendable, which means Senate Democrats may attempt to modify it by broadening its restrictions on Trump’s power to include the deployment of troops to Greenland, Cuba or Colombia. Alexander Bolton, The Hill, 12 Jan. 2026 Their contract had also become amendable on Dec. 31, 2018. Ted Reed, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025 And for toddlers who aren’t always amendable to sitting down at the dinner table, anything that might help them get excited about mealtimes is going to be a win for parents, too. Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 2 May 2025 What this means is that a smart creditor will immediately seek to register the charging order as a sister-state order in a jurisdiction where the LLC is amendable to personal jurisdiction, i.e., where it is formed or conducting business. Jay Adkisson, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025 Still, other areas that are highlighted on the map, but aren’t spoken about as much in the study, could also have been amendable to both groups. Sara Novak, Discover Magazine, 2 Oct. 2024 But how amendable will Melanie be to accommodating this stranger who just forced his way onto her train? Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 22 July 2024 When asked about the deal on Thursday, White House national security spokesman John Kirby declined to say if the president wanted to stop it outright or would be amendable to changes in its structure. Josh Boak, Quartz, 14 Mar. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for amendable
Adjective
  • This level of insight turns adoption from a black box into a measurable, controllable and continuously improvable lever for business value.
    Khadim Batti, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Are the contradictions and chaos of anyone’s life resolvable?
    Rosa Lyster, Harpers Magazine, 6 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Illogically, these remediable ordeals have gone on for decades, like the Tijuana River pollution disaster.
    Vincent Blocker, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Aug. 2023
  • Government has provided incentives for wind and solar since the 1970s; the problems that remain are inherent, not entirely remediable.
    WSJ, WSJ, 26 Apr. 2022
Adjective
  • Interim special teams coordinator Ben Kotwica and punter Ethan Evans said the problem was correctable.
    Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2026
  • The team’s approach involved applying pulses at specific times to make counter-rotating errors consistent and correctable.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 25 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • Rather, the agency is hung up on fixable deficiencies at third-party manufacturing sites.
    Ross Marchand, Baltimore Sun, 14 Jan. 2026
  • The good news is that chocolate stains are fixable.
    Cody Godwin, USA Today, 15 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • How much of the damage is reparable is not yet clear.
    Phillips Payson O’Brien, The Atlantic, 2 June 2025
  • Despite being reparable, malfunctioning coffee machines, electric kettles, irons, and the like were ending up in landfills.
    Anne Pinto-Rodrigues, The Christian Science Monitor, 7 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Earlier this year, repairable computer maker Framework released a laptop that can support a RISC-V mainboard, bringing open-source architecture to the masses—or at least, developers and early adopters interested in straying from mainstream closed architectures.
    Gwendolyn Rak, IEEE Spectrum, 27 Dec. 2025
  • These scientific advances have made devices more durable, repairable and recyclable.
    Suvrat Dhanorkar, The Conversation, 10 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • Those vouchers would be redeemable for a future men’s basketball game this season, based on availability.
    SportsDay Staff, Dallas Morning News, 23 Jan. 2026
  • But there were a few redeemable qualities each had, and Ross should be looking for these traits in all of his candidates.
    Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 11 Jan. 2026

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“Amendable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amendable. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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