attainable

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Recent Examples of attainable This learned hopefulness is because in romance novels, goals are readily attainable, multiple pathways to happiness can exist and perseverance is worthwhile. Katelyn Frey, The Conversation, 10 July 2026 Over time, that could further constrain the supply of attainable housing and make homeownership even more difficult for working families. Scott Maxwell, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 July 2026 Addressing this crisis requires increasing the supply of affordable housing, while making homeownership and stable rental housing more attainable. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, Sun Sentinel, 9 July 2026 The six-reservation threshold is low enough to feel attainable, but high enough to identify diners who are more engaged than the casual user. Jeff Fromm, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026 Strict limits on dimensions and engine size translated into generous tax breaks, making car ownership attainable for millions. New Atlas, 4 July 2026 If expanding Washington’s role were the answer, homeownership would be more attainable and more affordable today — not less. Andy Harris, Baltimore Sun, 4 July 2026 Florida’s no state income tax, combined with Ave Maria’s hurricane-resistant design and location, attainable home prices and summer Sweet Life incentives, means more of your money stays with you. Ave Maria, Miami Herald, 30 June 2026 Boutique gems, new offers win the day Elevated VIP-style vacays with truffles, oysters and bubbly are attainable with some tips and tricks. Kathryn Streeter, USA Today, 26 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for attainable
Adjective
  • Double figures, last achieved by Gerd Muller with 10 in 1970, feels easily achievable.
    Tim Spiers, New York Times, 8 July 2026
  • Simpler, smaller, and easily achievable ones—the delights of experiencing the moments life offers by connecting ourselves to the physical world.
    Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 7 July 2026
Adjective
  • And by the time a crisis occurs, that permission may no longer be obtainable.
    John Samuels, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • Marklund found that people with the highest levels of omega-3 fatty acids—obtainable from fatty fish—in their blood had the lowest risk of dying prematurely from all causes.
    Matt Fuchs, Time, 26 June 2026
Adjective
  • Be sure to cover your head and neck with your arms, and crawl under a sturdy table if possible.
    CA Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 14 July 2026
  • Probably the producers felt that introducing seven players all at once needed to go as quickly as possible.
    Tasha Robinson, Vulture, 14 July 2026
Adjective
  • Individual and team submissions (teams must have each team member submit their own application and indicate their team) are available on the Official Next New Creator site from July 14 at 10 am KST to August 12 at 2 pm KST (August 11 at 10 pm PST).
    Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
  • The company said the chargers will be available 24 hours a day.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026
Adjective
  • How feasible those lofty plans will turn out to be remains to be seen, but the startup is optimistic.
    Victor Tangermann, Futurism, 9 July 2026
  • To make that more feasible, Google is switching to the Harbor framework.
    Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 8 July 2026
Adjective
  • California will share its own records through the program, including state ID holders’ names, social security numbers and dates of birth would be accessible to DMVs across the country.
    Haley Parsley, Sacbee.com, 13 July 2026
  • Petersburg, where the challenger has lived for decades, is an island community of about 3,000 people in southeast Alaska that is accessible only by air or water.
    Becky Bohrer, Fortune, 13 July 2026

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“Attainable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/attainable. Accessed 15 Jul. 2026.

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