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as in unmistakable
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as in recognizable
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Recent Examples of identifiable
Personally identifiable information, including Social Security numbers and bank account details, stored within the Rollkall platform remains secure.
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J.d. Miles, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
Analyst Michael Leininger, a former San Jose police detective, said standard law enforcement rules in similar situations require officers to consider the severity of the offense and whether the individual is identifiable and can be arrested at a later time.
—Hema Sivanandam, Mercury News, 17 Mar. 2026
Neurobiological studies have shown that people with ADHD have identifiable differences in several brain regions, including their connections in the deep neural tissue known as white matter and the reward circuitry of the brain.
—Deldhy Nicolás Moya Sánchez, The Conversation, 16 Mar. 2026
Exuvie is Büchi’s first album to deploy her voice in identifiable form—in the sense that a murder victim can be identified by their teeth.
—Walden Green, Pitchfork, 13 Mar. 2026
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J.d. Miles, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
Analyst Michael Leininger, a former San Jose police detective, said standard law enforcement rules in similar situations require officers to consider the severity of the offense and whether the individual is identifiable and can be arrested at a later time.
—Hema Sivanandam, Mercury News, 17 Mar. 2026
Neurobiological studies have shown that people with ADHD have identifiable differences in several brain regions, including their connections in the deep neural tissue known as white matter and the reward circuitry of the brain.
—Deldhy Nicolás Moya Sánchez, The Conversation, 16 Mar. 2026
Exuvie is Büchi’s first album to deploy her voice in identifiable form—in the sense that a murder victim can be identified by their teeth.
—Walden Green, Pitchfork, 13 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for identifiable
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The point of dropping bombs in Cuba, then, wouldn’t be to subdue the Cuban armed forces so much as to produce a visible, unmistakable rupture—a before and after that Trump can point to.—
Quico Toro,
The Atlantic,
27 Mar. 2026
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The message to investors is unmistakable.—
Jeff Coller,
Fortune,
26 Mar. 2026
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The home’s biggest selling point is the view — an ever-changing light show on one of the region’s most recognizable spans — framed by glass high above the Embarcadero.—
David Caraccio,
Sacbee.com,
31 Mar. 2026
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Sykes is one of the most recognizable names in comedy.—
Ethan Shanfeld,
Variety,
30 Mar. 2026
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In busy, open environments such as dog parks—where visual contact can be easily lost—those reactions can become more pronounced.—
Liz O'Connell,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Mar. 2026
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Issues with courtroom access are even more pronounced outside Chicago.—
Caroline Kubzansky,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Mar. 2026
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That anxiety is understandable.—
Edward Timmons,
Oc Register,
26 Mar. 2026
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The public at large bought into those efforts with little skepticism in the understandable desire to have Latinos star in the American story.—
Gustavo Arellano,
Los Angeles Times,
24 Mar. 2026
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There are also passports from Lithuania, Ukraine, the Czech Republic and Russia, with most identifying information blacked out.—
Scott MacFarlane,
CBS News,
18 Dec. 2025
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Another intriguing possibility is to wait until the wireless world’s progress to ever-shorter wavelengths finally hits the millimeter band, which is small enough to resolve most identifying details.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
16 Jan. 2020
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On this postcard-perfect corner of Canada’s northeastern province of Newfoundland and Labrador that’s slammed by wind and waves, cod-fishing communities hold on to their distinctive settler history.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 Apr. 2026
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The Hyundai also boasts a distinctive design that sets it apart from other SUVs.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
1 Apr. 2026
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As the caring Moon enters Leo and your 5th House of Ingenuity, you’re filled with bold, Leonine energy — a perfect counterpart to your sign’s characteristic courage.—
Tarot.com,
Hartford Courant,
27 Mar. 2026
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His durability is a standout characteristic but, naturally, it is being tested.—
Jacob Tanswell,
New York Times,
25 Mar. 2026
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Food and drink Like everything else at The Rooster, the food has a distinct sense of place but also a cosmopolitan sensibility.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
30 Mar. 2026
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Because of its distinct grooves and marks, the stone piece was believed to be some kind of board game – but obviously no rulebook was dug up to confirm this.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
29 Mar. 2026
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“Identifiable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/identifiable. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.
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