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as in unmistakable
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as in recognizable
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Recent Examples of identifiable
Its characters consist of identifiable archetypes.
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Ben Travers, IndieWire, 4 May 2026
The Bills will head into the season without a true, identifiable game-wrecking defensive player on the roster.
—Joe Buscaglia, New York Times, 4 May 2026
Taken together, these findings describe a system where outcomes are shaped by identifiable choices.
—Dave Myers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 May 2026
The affected toy is identifiable by its model number, 034464, located on the label sewn into the back of the bear's leg.
—Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026
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Ben Travers, IndieWire, 4 May 2026
The Bills will head into the season without a true, identifiable game-wrecking defensive player on the roster.
—Joe Buscaglia, New York Times, 4 May 2026
Taken together, these findings describe a system where outcomes are shaped by identifiable choices.
—Dave Myers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 May 2026
The affected toy is identifiable by its model number, 034464, located on the label sewn into the back of the bear's leg.
—Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for identifiable
Adjective
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Poodle skirts, leather jackets, and the unmistakable sounds of early rock ‘n’ roll set the tone recently as Horizon Prep in Rancho Santa Fe hosted its annual Father-Daughter Dance with a lively 1950s theme.—
News Release,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 May 2026
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Still, the direction of economic travel is unmistakable.—
Kevin Russell,
Fortune,
6 May 2026
Adjective
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In a video about an erratic Uber driver, a recognizable dynamic—awkward small talk, impatience to set off—escalates into a life-threatening one.—
Alex Barasch,
New Yorker,
11 May 2026
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Sure, Kerr is a four-time NBA champion as a head coach, a five-time champion as a player, a former TNT broadcaster and one of the most recognizable figures in the sport.—
Dan Zaksheske OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
11 May 2026
Adjective
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Then, there are much less pronounced needs, areas where Baltimore could roll the dice and hope young players step up to fill the void.—
Jeff Zrebiec,
New York Times,
7 May 2026
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Africa’s reliance on diesel is more pronounced due to weaker grid infrastructure, making the shift both more challenging and potentially more transformative.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
1 May 2026
Adjective
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And that seems to me to be an understandable response, both for reasons of policy and reasons of politics.—
Isaac Chotiner,
New Yorker,
7 May 2026
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However, discrepancy is understandable due to the carcass coming ashore deflated, like a big creepy balloon with the air let out.—
Mark Price,
Charlotte Observer,
6 May 2026
Adjective
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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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Since 1992, Ronnie has been the captain of this distinctive part of New Orleans’ culinary history.—
George Motz,
Southern Living,
6 May 2026
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The beachside Beauvallon Sur Mer, together with its lounge and rooftop, was created by interior architect Dorothée Delaye—the creative known for infusing hotels with a distinctive French flair.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
6 May 2026
Adjective
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As plants use rainwater to grow, their leaves pick up the rain’s characteristic ratio of hydrogen isotopes—atoms with the same number of protons and different numbers of neutrons.—
Hannah Richter,
Scientific American,
7 May 2026
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Some of these shortcomings are characteristic of early-release hardware, where first adopters often have to navigate rough edges as features mature.—
Michael Lydick,
PC Magazine,
2 May 2026
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The rooms Designed like authentic Goan houses, each with its own distinct colors and landscaping, the resort seems quiet even when full (conference groups love this place).—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 May 2026
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Bloomberg adds that Italian health care costs a few thousand dollars per year, and living in the south offers distinct tax benefits, such as a 7% flat annual tax for foreign retirees who move to smaller towns in less developed areas.—
Alex Ledsom,
Forbes.com,
10 May 2026
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“Identifiable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/identifiable. Accessed 12 May. 2026.
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