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
  • In that video, her performance seemed oriented toward showcasing technical ability, overriding the song’s directness with display.
    Emma Madden, Pitchfork, 28 Apr. 2026
  • This is the meeting of the messenger planet and the taskmaster, let alone in the zodiac’s most fearless sign, setting the stage for a transit that cuts right through the fluff, forcing truth and directness.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The group’s growing visibility and attempts to sow division have sounded alarm bells among many in the country, with efforts to isolate it picking up steam.
    Mostafa Salem, CNN Money, 9 May 2026
  • Maintain a safe distance from large vehicles - Trucks or buses can produce a water spray that hampers visibility.
    STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 May 2026
Noun
  • From her perspective, even small moments of openness can have a meaningful impact.
    Malana VanTyler, USA Today, 8 May 2026
  • Art thrives on openness, and any narrowing of that space diminishes it.
    News Desk, Artforum, 7 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
  • Crafting an effective job listing requires preparation, specificity and readability.
    Kat Boogaard, CNBC, 15 Apr. 2026
  • This story has been lightly edited and condensed for readability.
    Glamour, Glamour, 1 Apr. 2026
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“Palpability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/palpability. Accessed 15 May. 2026.

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