identifiable

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Recent Examples of identifiable That’s when people notice chronic hives that appear without an identifiable reason. Taylor Lane, Flow Space, 23 July 2025 Perhaps the most identifiable feature of a Tosi home are his front doors, almost always done in orange — a pop of color that stood out against the browns and beiges of neighboring homes, according to Historic Illinois. Carolyn Stein, Chicago Tribune, 23 July 2025 However, the dinosaur eggshell lacked any identifiable protein sequences. Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 15 July 2025 Most of the women diagnosed with breast cancer have no family history and nearly half have no identifiable risk factors. Maggie McGrath, Forbes.com, 30 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for identifiable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for identifiable
Adjective
  • This feels worth acknowledging because almost every home with them, no matter how expensive the litter box, shares that unmistakable aroma.
    Mikey O'Connell, HollywoodReporter, 13 Aug. 2025
  • Leaders need team members who reduce leadership’s cognitive load by making their worth unmistakable and their potential clear. - Aurelien Mangano, DevelUpLeaders 13.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • That said, a widening gap between U.S. and European tech valuations is becoming more pronounced.
    Benjamin Forlani, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025
  • The Chubby advantage is even more pronounced in Ovrlnd's compact, ultralight Bivy - a cube-like pop-top that eliminates the sleeper alcove to cut weight down as low as 205 lb (93 kg).
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 30 July 2025
Adjective
  • The robber was seen in the surveillance footage wearing distinctive blue and white high-top shoes, the affidavit states.
    Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Aug. 2025
  • In general, the only ways to date sediments are if there’s a layer of volcanic ash in them, or by distinctive fossils in the sediments.
    Howard Lee, ArsTechnica, 11 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • In early-stage disease with the characteristic rash, doctors often begin treatment immediately without waiting for test results, as early treatment is most effective.
    Matthew Binnicker, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025
  • Because chemicals absorb and emit light at characteristic wavelengths, when light from a parent star passes through a planet's atmosphere, the molecules in that atmosphere leave their telltale fingerprints in the spectrum of starlight.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 31 July 2025
Adjective
  • Cutting this rate encourages economic activity in two distinct ways.
    Brian Domitrovic, Forbes.com, 9 Aug. 2025
  • The Old Farmer's Almanac, distinct from the Farmers' Almanac, claims an 80% accuracy rate for its weather predictions.
    Laura Daniella Sepulveda, AZCentral.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • And that’s what separates high-quality scenario work from generic simulation exercises.
    Thomas Posey, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025
  • Volumes for its company’s North American food division shrunk 1% in its most recent quarter, continuing a decline in snacking purchases as customers move toward more generic labels than name brands.
    Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 2 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Trump amps up his attacks on CEOs and other executives Trump has long used social media and his other public statements to cajole, criticize and praise companies and individual CEOs.
    Maria Aspan, NPR, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Either pinch individual leaves from the plant or use clean pruning shears to cut 6-inch stems about 1 or 2 inches from the base of the plant.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 14 Aug. 2025

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“Identifiable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/identifiable. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.

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