improvable

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Recent Examples of improvable Imagine what could happen if that changed—if leadership was treated as measurable, improvable and ultimately accountable to the same standards as any financial metric. Debon Lewis, Forbes.com, 12 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for improvable
Adjective
  • Delta's contract with its pilots becomes amendable at the end of the year, and the airline and its pilot group are in active talks about the next contract, according to USA TODAY.
    Christopher Edwards, PEOPLE, 6 May 2026
  • Delta’s contract with its pilots becomes amendable Dec. 31, and the airline and its pilot group are in active talks about the next contract.
    Zach Wichter, USA Today, 5 May 2026
Adjective
  • But one of the challenges here is that some of these crises are not immediately resolvable.
    NBC news, NBC news, 29 Mar. 2026
  • The Coordinated Set Identification Service (CSIS) allows two earbuds—or two hearing aids—to be discovered and managed as a coordinated set rather than independently, with resolvable identifiers and set‑level locks.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 26 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • All of that should be correctable.
    Jason Lloyd, New York Times, 6 May 2026
  • Still, some states consider driving with only one headlight a correctable violation, meaning police officers will only give a fix-it ticket.
    Isa Almeida, Oklahoman, 26 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • How much of the damage is reparable is not yet clear.
    Phillips Payson O’Brien, The Atlantic, 2 June 2025
  • Despite being reparable, malfunctioning coffee machines, electric kettles, irons, and the like were ending up in landfills.
    Anne Pinto-Rodrigues, Christian Science Monitor, 7 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Others described disciplinary processes that escalated quickly and unpredictably, often tied to subjective assessments of behavior rather than remediable clinical skills.
    Vanessa Grubbs, STAT, 1 June 2026
  • The weekend ended with an entertaining display of the sort of effort that’s been absent for so long from the annual exhibition, and while these two things aren’t necessarily related, Sunday’s showcase suggests that even the league’s seemingly most intractable flaws might be remediable.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 16 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • However, the coherent ones are caused by flaws in the hardware and are therefore fixable.
    Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 9 June 2026
  • This matters because media framing helps to determine what the public believes is fixable.
    Sativa Banks, The Conversation, 4 June 2026
Adjective
  • When getting a product repaired becomes almost as expensive as buying a new one, many consumers will choose to buy and throw repairable items away.
    Oana Godeanu-Kenworthy, Fortune, 25 May 2026
  • When getting a product repaired becomes almost as expensive as buying a new one, many consumers will choose to buy and throw repairable items away.
    Oana Godeanu-Kenworthy, The Conversation, 22 May 2026
Adjective
  • The deal is redeemable once a day through June 7 by using the offer in the Tim Hortons app.
    Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 4 June 2026
  • For example, Accor Live Limitless points are now redeemable on the Orient Express Corinthian.
    Maya Kachroo-Levine, Travel + Leisure, 28 May 2026

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“Improvable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/improvable. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.

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