knowable

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Recent Examples of knowable Variety reports that KPop Demon Hunters did $18–20 million in business, putting it above Weapons’s more knowable third week of $15.6 million. Bethy Squires, Vulture, 24 Aug. 2025 The next part is the health aspect, making drugs that are clean and in knowable, understandable doses. Rolling Stone, 1 Aug. 2025 But whatever history is ultimately knowable, certain falsehoods and myths can be dispelled. Cory Franklin, Twin Cities, 1 June 2025 But there's more intrigue and more mystery, because nothing's totally knowable and solved. Emlyn Travis Published, EW.com, 30 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for knowable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for knowable
Adjective
  • There’s a way to use vocoder and elicit emotion—see Bon Iver or Rosalía—but MORI’s technique shrinks the warmth of his bari-bass to a barely intelligible mumble.
    E.R. Pulgar, Pitchfork, 10 Mar. 2026
  • The remark was not, however, intelligible in the media room, where the ceremony was streamed live.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 23 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Davis is wry and quietly defiant of stereotype, her Elaine’s composure hard-won and her sacrifice of certain kinds of sympathy fully comprehensible.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Just as astronomers assign visible colors to otherwise invisible wavelengths to make images comprehensible, sonification gives numerical data distinct sonic qualities.
    Samantha Mathewson, Space.com, 2 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Her reasoning is frustrating, but understandable — her husband (Yao), now a vampire, is taunting her outside, and Remmick has threatened to kill her daughter back in town.
    Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The decision will be understandable.
    Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Apple and OpenAI may move to dismiss, arguing the complaint fails to plead a coherent market, a cognizable agreement to restrain trade, or non-speculative consumer harm.
    Anisha Sircar, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Even with Klayman not meeting the $30,000 threshold, Delgado could have recognized jurisdiction if Klayman stated a cognizable claim.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 10 Sep. 2024
Adjective
  • In many cases, someone else did it first, someone else did it better, and the lack of graspable depth from the plot means the album lacks real stakes.
    Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 22 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Add to the Compost Pile Sending banana peels to the compost bin is the easiest—and perhaps most obvious—way to use them.
    Michelle Mastro, Martha Stewart, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Targets at safety It’s become obvious that this year’s safety draft class has the chance to produce a good amount of quality starters.
    Joseph Hoyt, Dallas Morning News, 7 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Untouched and undiscovered Tulum is not, but its magnetism is still manifest in its profound natural beauty, immense history, and pristine beaches with some of the whitest sand in the world.
    Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Heyer is gone, transferred to Oregon, but Braun, Battle and Holloway are seeing their goals manifest.
    John Shipley, Twin Cities, 4 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Courts have consistently ruled that restrictions must be specific and unambiguous to be enforceable.
    Gary Singer, Sun Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2026
  • For those familiar with genus-level molecular work in squamates, 23% divergence is the kind of number that makes a species description relatively unambiguous.
    Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 20 Feb. 2026

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“Knowable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knowable. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

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