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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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Recent Examples of availability
Moten’s potential availability comes two days after cornerback OJ Frederique, who was injured in the third quarter against Ohio State and was seen postgame on crutches and in a walking book, was removed from the availability report and thus cleared to play.
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Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2026
Tonga has missed the past three games, which puts his availability for Sunday’s Wild Card showdown with the Chargers in significant doubt.
—Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 8 Jan. 2026
According to the California Department of Public Health, there is no immediate effect on vaccine availability expected.
—Mayo Clinic, Sacbee.com, 8 Jan. 2026
For example, sociological research on racial health disparities invite neighborhood interventions that can help improve overall quality of life by increasing the availability of affordable nutritious foods in underserved neighborhoods or initiatives that prioritize equal access to education.
—Jennifer Singh, The Conversation, 8 Jan. 2026
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Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2026
Tonga has missed the past three games, which puts his availability for Sunday’s Wild Card showdown with the Chargers in significant doubt.
—Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 8 Jan. 2026
According to the California Department of Public Health, there is no immediate effect on vaccine availability expected.
—Mayo Clinic, Sacbee.com, 8 Jan. 2026
For example, sociological research on racial health disparities invite neighborhood interventions that can help improve overall quality of life by increasing the availability of affordable nutritious foods in underserved neighborhoods or initiatives that prioritize equal access to education.
—Jennifer Singh, The Conversation, 8 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for availability
accessibility
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Presence focuses on accessibility and consistency.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
7 Jan. 2026
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In the mid- to late-2010s, myriad groups of veteran engineers from different backgrounds set their problem-solving sights on beauty, looking to develop robotic systems that would boost the speed and accessibility of beauty services.—
Noor Lobad,
Footwear News,
6 Jan. 2026
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“Availability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/availability. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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