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Recent Examples of knowable
The true story, in this case, is not known and not knowable.
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Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 19 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
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Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 19 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
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If our insurance model lacks an intelligible theory of health, we shouldn’t be shocked when our patients are sicker.—
Amy Caggiula,
STAT,
23 Jan. 2026
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For example, the device may reduce amplification in a quiet room to avoid escalating background hums or else increase amplification in a noisy café to make speech more intelligible.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
7 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Erratic as the president sounds, the Trumpian worldview is comprehensible and even, in some respects, predictable.—
Eliot A. Cohen,
The Atlantic,
19 Jan. 2026
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All of it’s fake, from an ever-growing branch of accounts that use the same verbiage and link to barely comprehensible mock news stories.—
Luca Evans,
Denver Post,
15 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Richardson admitted frustration is understandable.—
Dallas Morning News,
Dallas Morning News,
5 Feb. 2026
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The potential for a mixup is understandable given that Niemann is the author of Raising Goats Naturally and the host of the podcast For the Love of Goats.—
Scott Neuman,
NPR,
4 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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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
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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
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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
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The Heat are muddling along with a roster that isn’t good enough to do anything of significance, have no young player with obvious star upside, can’t create significant cap room for at least two more years and owe a future pick to the Hornets from the disastrous Terry Rozier trade.—
Nick Friedell,
New York Times,
31 Jan. 2026
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There is no obvious sign any of the officers were injured.—
Jude Joffe-Block,
NPR,
31 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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The chance to get the scoop on the scandal straight from the mouth of the man who made it, as well as his living-the-dream experience of working alongside his hero, is enough to make this required viewing for anyone interested in hip-hop legacies and fanboy fantasies made manifest.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
23 Jan. 2026
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The region’s North African influences (Tunisia lies just across the coast) are acutely manifest in its cuisine—San Vito Lo Capo hosts an annual couscous festival and chickpea fritters, pistachios, and spices such as saffron and cinnamon feature across many of its restaurants’ menus.—
Rosalyn Wikeley,
Condé Nast Traveler,
12 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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History is unambiguous on this point.—
Jessica Dickler,
CNBC,
30 Jan. 2026
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John Leguizamo has a brief but unambiguous message for his fans who support Immigration and Customs Enforcement.—
Ryan Coleman,
Entertainment Weekly,
29 Jan. 2026
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“Knowable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knowable. Accessed 7 Feb. 2026.
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