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the state of being empty, available, or ready to be used, occupied, or taken
The doctor's office said they had no availability until next month.
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The moves were announced by Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer on Thursday during his media availability at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis.
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Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Feb. 2026
These public-use files provide plan-level and provider-level information that help standardize coverage criteria, geographic availability, and performance indicators.
—IEEE Spectrum, 26 Feb. 2026
During the pilot, JD reported a 12 percent increase in on-shelf availability, a 20 percent improvement in restocking speed and a 95 percent increase in items located during inventory checks.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 26 Feb. 2026
While Adam is tracking toward possibly being ready for opening day following last year’s season-ending quadriceps injury, closer Robert Suarez departed to Atlanta as a free agent and Yuki Matsui’s early availability is in question after tweaking his groin.
—Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Feb. 2026
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Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Feb. 2026
These public-use files provide plan-level and provider-level information that help standardize coverage criteria, geographic availability, and performance indicators.
—IEEE Spectrum, 26 Feb. 2026
During the pilot, JD reported a 12 percent increase in on-shelf availability, a 20 percent improvement in restocking speed and a 95 percent increase in items located during inventory checks.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 26 Feb. 2026
While Adam is tracking toward possibly being ready for opening day following last year’s season-ending quadriceps injury, closer Robert Suarez departed to Atlanta as a free agent and Yuki Matsui’s early availability is in question after tweaking his groin.
—Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for availability
accessibility
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More than just a facelift, the renovations are part of a $26 million facilities improvement project that will modernize the campus, improve safety and accessibility and create spaces students feel proud of and want to share.—
Santa Ana College,
Oc Register,
25 Feb. 2026
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In a 1947 Arthur Miller play that is being revived and re-examined at Berkeley Repertory Theatre, the American Dream’s accessibility to Latinos is getting a new look.—
David John Chávez,
Mercury News,
24 Feb. 2026
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“Availability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/availability. Accessed 3 Mar. 2026.
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