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Recent Examples of Synonyms for controllable
Adjective
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The Fed operates on a dual mandate system to keep inflation manageable and employment robust.—
Derek Saul,
Forbes.com,
7 May 2025 -
Break down an exit plan into small, manageable steps.—
Jenna Ryu,
SELF,
5 May 2025
Adjective
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But tractable torque delivery of 324 lb-ft, which hits at 5,800 rpm, makes the process of revving and gearshifting an absolute pleasure.—
Michael Teo Van Runkle,
Forbes.com,
23 Apr. 2025
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Gabriel Navarro and two colleagues turned one of group theory’s biggest open conjectures into a tractable problem.—
Leila Sloman,
WIRED,
23 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Identifying Future CFOs An 8/10 on technical skills (teachable) is OK, but leadership traits (complex to develop) should be 10/10.—
Pankaj Vasani,
Forbes.com,
16 Apr. 2025
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But this robot is powered by a teachable AI neural network.—
Geoff Brumfiel,
NPR,
17 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Inflation was also fairly tame in the month leading up to the new tariffs.—
Scott Horsley,
NPR,
7 May 2025
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While the concept of a unisex scent is relatively tame in 2025, the fragrance still holds up.—
Ariel Wodarcyk,
Glamour,
2 May 2025
Adjective
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Women provided cheap, docile, and uncomplaining behind-the-scenes labor in an expensive industry whose glamour was all in the hardware.—
Constance Grady,
Vox,
14 Apr. 2025
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Smith derailed Vitor Petrino in May 2024 when the veteran made the Brazilian KO artist look docile, defeating him easily in the first round via submission.—
Brian Mazique,
Forbes,
19 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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In the Administration’s view, the only good court is a compliant court.—
Ruth Marcus,
New Yorker,
12 May 2025
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Now that enforcement is soon to begin, however, those who do not secure a compliant ID in time will soon be unable to enter federal facilities or board domestic flights.—
Gabe Hauari,
USA Today,
3 May 2025
Adjective
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The twist offered in this tale is that this dutiful and obedient AI proceeds to gobble up all the available resources on earth to maximally achieve this goal.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
4 Apr. 2025
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The twist offered in this tale is that this dutiful and obedient AI proceeds to gobble up all the available resources on earth to maximally achieve this goal.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
4 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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On the call, Vance encouraged Modi to consider options available for deescalation, the official said, and offered what the person described as a potential off-ramp, which the U.S. understood the Pakistanis to be amenable to.—
Josh Meyer,
USA Today,
10 May 2025
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But that does not mean Russia is more amenable to a deal.—
Nick Paton Walsh,
CNN Money,
24 Apr. 2025
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“Controllable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/controllable. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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