excusable

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for excusable
Adjective
  • As ever, prospective investors must carefully consider whether Palantir’s premium valuation is a justifiable bet on the future of AI — or a potential case of pricing perfection in an imperfect world.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 9 June 2025
  • Some homicides on the list may be judged by authorities as justifiable.
    Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 14 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • All this is to say that any excesses of enthusiasm for Friday (and Thursday) might seem pardonable, although each day reached the thermal pinnacle of the 80s.
    Martin Weil, Washington Post, 19 July 2024
  • According to Cohen, because misdemeanor possession of marijuana is now a pardonable offense, Department of Justice guidelines would not permit a plea to that effect.
    Brittny Mejia, Los Angeles Times, 8 Feb. 2024
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“Excusable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/excusable. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.

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