amendable

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Recent Examples of amendable The United contract became amendable in August 2021: in July 2025, members rejected a tentative contract agreement that offered 27% raises. Ted Reed, Forbes.com, 23 Feb. 2026 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 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
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
  • The Coordinated Set Identification Service (CSIS) allows two earbuds—or two hearing aids—to be discovered and managed as a coordinated set rather than independently, with resolvable identifiers and set‑level locks.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Are the contradictions and chaos of anyone’s life resolvable?
    Rosa Lyster, Harpers Magazine, 6 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • The weekend ended with an entertaining display of the sort of effort that’s been absent for so long from the annual exhibition, and while these two things aren’t necessarily related, Sunday’s showcase suggests that even the league’s seemingly most intractable flaws might be remediable.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Right now the 20-point plan is in effect halted while Trump’s deputies make efforts to determine which of its deficiencies are remediable.
    Graeme Wood, The Atlantic, 26 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Still, some states consider driving with only one headlight a correctable violation, meaning police officers will only give a fix-it ticket.
    Isa Almeida, Oklahoman, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Several whistleblowers from Maryland’s Department of Human Services alleged a troubling scheme to deliberately leave correctable errors uncorrected in SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) payments, artificially keeping the error rate high to delay federal penalties.
    Torrey Snow, Baltimore Sun, 18 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Common problems include drips, peeling, and uneven coverage, but even the worst paint job is incredibly fixable.
    Ashley Chalmers, The Spruce, 26 Feb. 2026
  • These are all fixable issues but the Horns understand that the little miscues can add up to losses against better competition, especially on the road in this league.
    Cedric Golden, Austin American Statesman, 19 Feb. 2026
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
  • Fortunately, Verdick Case says this usually isn’t a major issue and should be easily repairable—yes, even in drywall.
    Ashley Chalmers, The Spruce, 26 Feb. 2026
  • The legislation is part of a broader EU strategy to make products more durable, repairable and recyclable, positioning the bloc at the forefront of global efforts to curb textile waste.
    Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 10 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • How to Book Imperial Hotel, Kyoto, is a member of Leading Hotels of the World (LHW), where guests can earn Leaders Club points that are redeemable for free nights at any of the collection’s 400-plus properties.
    Leandra Beabout, Travel + Leisure, 26 Feb. 2026
  • The offer is redeemable in-store only and for one burrito per person.
    Gail Ciampa, The Providence Journal, 24 Feb. 2026

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“Amendable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amendable. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.

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