palpability

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Noun
  • So, whether you're drawn to the accessibility of a gold ETF, the tangibility of coins or bars or the tax advantages of a gold IRA, the current dip may offer a more favorable entry point than the market provided just weeks ago.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Ritrovata is to be reminded afresh of the tangibility of film, not to mention its fallibility.
    Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The title of Hu Anyan’s memoir anticipates the directness of his prose.
    Rumaan Alam, The New York Review of Books, 23 May 2026
  • In that video, her performance seemed oriented toward showcasing technical ability, overriding the song’s directness with display.
    Emma Madden, Pitchfork, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • That is a meaningful disadvantage in a race where prize money, sponsor visibility, television exposure and career-defining moments are concentrated near the front.
    Giovanni Malloy, Forbes.com, 23 May 2026
  • Give ample space to large vehicles - Trucks or buses can create a water spray that diminishes visibility.
    STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 May 2026
Noun
  • First, demand openness from equipment suppliers.
    Joel Scutchfield, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
  • And for all the soaring rhetoric about openness and engagement, both countries increasingly consider a growing share of economic activity to be a matter of national security.
    Neil Shearing, Time, 20 May 2026
Noun
  • Mary Gaitskill is particularly good at this ideal combination of straightforwardness and pithiness.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Her question, in Lipe-Smith’s inquisitive piccolo of a voice, is heartbreaking in its blend of straightforwardness and desperate desire, as is her mother’s wavering response.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Inspired by museum collections and Art Deco design, the geometry and exactness of bold shapes in earthy tones are captivating.
    Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Gurman reports that Apple wants to tweak transparency effects and shadows across the macOS version to help improve contrast and readability.
    James Peckham, PC Magazine, 11 May 2026
  • Crafting an effective job listing requires preparation, specificity and readability.
    Kat Boogaard, CNBC, 15 Apr. 2026
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“Palpability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/palpability. Accessed 24 May. 2026.

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