attainable

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Recent Examples of attainable And if bail is necessary to ensure a return to court, the amount must be attainable and based on an assessment of the defendant’s financial circumstances. Evelyn Ronan, Sacbee.com, 20 Aug. 2026 Roughly 55+ catches, 5-7 scores and 900-1,000 total yards are attainable. Brad Evans, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2026 Everybody else may be released on attainable bail or on their own recognizance with conditions attached. Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Aug. 2026 Transportation to the southern end of the state was attainable only by steam riverboats and new railway construction. Candace Barone, Florida Times-Union, 15 Aug. 2026 Having Navarro, who scored at least 10 goals in each of her freshman and sophomore seasons, makes those objectives more attainable, Plawecki said. Noah Poser, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2026 Housing is also a major component, with the project calling for attainable and workforce housing as well as opportunities for homeownership. Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 12 Aug. 2026 Naturally, that level of craftsmanship comes with a higher price tag, but Reformation’s annual Summer Sale just made the prices a little more attainable. Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 11 Aug. 2026 Davis says making homeownership more attainable would be a priority. Chelsea Jones, CBS News, 11 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for attainable
Adjective
  • The State Board of Education has set a target of 6% chronic absenteeism statewide; Russell-Tucker described that number as ambitious but achievable.
    Theo Peck-Suzuki, Hartford Courant, 20 Aug. 2026
  • The core framework involves defining specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound (SMART) goals.
    ByKaren R. McDaniel, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • But, while real rockets aren't really obtainable, kids can always start out with model rocketry.
    Grace Dean, Space.com, 16 Aug. 2026
  • The goal for this inaugural season is to keep expenses (including travel) down, interest up, and profits obtainable.
    Dan Freedman, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • Muso’s model of proactive community healthcare is showing what becomes possible when care moves closer to families.
    Big Think, Big Think, 18 Aug. 2026
  • One possible trigger for bitcoin to break out of its unusually calm trading range could come from the bond market.
    Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 18 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • Bristol Myers Squibb, or BMS, has a program to make its drugs available in lower-income countries.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 19 Aug. 2026
  • All in all, there is a fair amount of flexibility to add further signings or players currently available for sale or loan who fail to secure moves away from Stamford Bridge.
    Liam Twomey, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • Innovations in camera technology have made oners increasingly feasible, and there’s a risk of them getting flattened out, into just being generic action beats.
    Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 21 Aug. 2026
  • For a mill built around varied fabrics and relatively small runs, the company said the machine’s value lies increasingly in making difficult designs feasible, rather than simply making familiar ones faster.
    Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 20 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • Accessibility While there are accessible rooms, the main entrance is not currently wheelchair-friendly, limiting overall accessibility.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Artificial intelligence is making many tasks faster, more efficient and more accessible than ever before.
    Hao Lam, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026

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“Attainable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/attainable. Accessed 24 Aug. 2026.

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