disciplinable

Definition of disciplinablenext

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Adjective
  • China's exposure to the energy shock remains more manageable than that of other major economies due to its massive oil stockpiles and diversified energy mix.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Even if their own tax bill is manageable, the idea that the wealthy are underpaying — or that the government is wasting their dollars — bothers many.
    Linley Sanders, Fortune, 14 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Many political detainees have been held on incitement charges, a law widely used to arrest critics of the government or military and punishable by up to three years in prison.
    ABC News, ABC News, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Willfully not paying can be charged as a misdemeanor punishable by up to $25,000 in fines for individuals and, in rare cases, up to a year in prison, Cords said.
    Jacqueline Munis, Fortune, 16 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Digital ethics expert Davi Ottenheimer argued that the presentation evoked both blackface and the fantasy of a controllable Black servant.
    Deni Ellis Béchard, Scientific American, 8 Apr. 2026
  • The agency blames its controllable losses in part to the six-day-per-week universal service obligation.
    Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 7 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Tyagi followed with the wicket of Brevis when the South African batter sliced a tame catch to short third and Kolkata added 50 of the final five overs.
    ABC News, ABC News, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Despite last month’s spike in crude, the government’s March read on wholesale inflation this morning came in tamer than expected.
    Jim Cramer, CNBC, 14 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Among enhancements to training and improving mandatory reporting, the bill calls for making grooming a chargeable felony offense.
    Jennifer Mayerle, CBS News, 25 Feb. 2026
  • As for chargeable felonies, Hansen said that assault on police, a common crime at the anti-ICE protests that turn violent, should warrant felony-level charges under Minnesota law.
    Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 13 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • At the top will be the most computationally intensive methods—prohibitively expensive on classical computers but tractable on quantum computers.
    Chi Chen, IEEE Spectrum, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Thanks to housing crises in big cities, many aspiring writers can’t afford rooms of their own, and contractions in the media industry have made writing as a profession less tractable.
    Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 13 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • The laws, which her party backed in recent years, eliminated preliminary detention in certain cases and raised the threshold for seizing criminal assets.
    ABC News, ABC News, 12 Apr. 2026
  • The only real threat is a whistleblower, like an outcast kid overhearing the whole criminal scheme from the floor below his mother’s office.
    Scott Tobias, Vulture, 12 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Among its more iconic designs is the Traveller jacket, made from a lightweight shell fabric amenable to overheated airports or rainy city days.
    Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Panthera says poaching is down, and the protection and revitalization has made the forest more amenable to big cats.
    Tom Page, CNN Money, 13 Apr. 2026
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“Disciplinable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disciplinable. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.

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