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Recent Examples of readable
Accessed through tools like Claude Gov—which became a preferred option for some defense personnel, according to Bloomberg—the system taps into enormous data pipelines to turn a flood of unstructured information into readable intelligence.
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Eric Sullivan, Scientific American, 6 Mar. 2026
That could make this screen workable for outdoor use and readable under adverse lighting.
—Joe Osborne, PC Magazine, 4 Mar. 2026
Invented in the early 2000s by John Gruber and Aaron Schwartz, Markdown is a backend writing format that, compared to, say, HTML, is more simple and readable for computers, and thus is booming once again in the era of AI search.
—Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 27 Feb. 2026
The idea here was that this material remains stable across conditions over extended periods, so the code etched onto it would be repeatedly readable.
—Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 20 Feb. 2026
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Eric Sullivan, Scientific American, 6 Mar. 2026
That could make this screen workable for outdoor use and readable under adverse lighting.
—Joe Osborne, PC Magazine, 4 Mar. 2026
Invented in the early 2000s by John Gruber and Aaron Schwartz, Markdown is a backend writing format that, compared to, say, HTML, is more simple and readable for computers, and thus is booming once again in the era of AI search.
—Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 27 Feb. 2026
The idea here was that this material remains stable across conditions over extended periods, so the code etched onto it would be repeatedly readable.
—Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 20 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for readable
Adjective
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The first lady is placed in a legible constellation.—
Brittany Allen,
Literary Hub,
23 Mar. 2026
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Its purpose was not to replace the demand engine, but to make the market’s mechanics legible.—
Matthew Kayser,
USA Today,
18 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Most Yiddish literature, and especially that by women, was published in now-scarce journals, or on barely decipherable newsprint.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
22 Jan. 2026
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Avoid objectionable language, also known as any word or phrase that is readily decipherable.—
Ella Gonzales,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
21 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Make your vehicle visible to others both ahead of you and behind you by using your low-beam headlights since this means your taillights will also be on.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
29 Mar. 2026
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Like a rare daylight-visible meteor, a brilliant red fireball flashed before my eyes, interrupting a mindless moment of communion with nature.—
Ernie Cowan,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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The law gives immigration judges significant discretion to suspend public access to court proceedings — they are required to close hearings in matters involving spousal abuse and minor children, for example, unless there’s explicit direction from the affected people to do otherwise.—
Caroline Kubzansky,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Mar. 2026
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The United States and Israel have pursued a high-stakes geopolitical objective in Iran with the explicit aim of reshaping regional power balances, but the unintended consequence may be an equally profound reshaping of financial market regimes.—
Michael Khouw,
CNBC,
30 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Interiors are modern and clean, with a focus on floor-to-ceiling windows that maximize the far-reaching views from every part of the villa.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 Apr. 2026
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At the home, on West First Avenue in Hialeah, rooms were well-furnished, clean and tidy.—
Carol Marbin Miller,
Miami Herald,
2 Apr. 2026
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“Readable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/readable. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.
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