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also preventible
as in avoidable
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Adjective
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With five years to go, the industry’s likelihood to reach this across the board remains unclear.—
Amy Nguyen,
Forbes.com,
24 Apr. 2025 -
Other than the former Miami Hurricanes star going No. 1 to the Titans, the way the rest of the NFL Draft could shake out is unclear.—
Fox News Staff,
FOXNews.com,
24 Apr. 2025
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“Preventable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/preventable. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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