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Recent Examples of readable
The script is plain and readable, suggesting it was created for everyday use rather than ceremonial display.
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Safiyah Riddle, Fortune, 2 Jan. 2026
The script is plain and readable, suggesting it was created for everyday use rather than ceremonial display.
—Safiyah Riddle, Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 2026
To demonstrate this accuracy, the team even shaped the nanowires into readable letters on the film.
—Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 21 Dec. 2025
Always, understanding comes from pinpointing the relevant factors and forgetting the rest, from compressing nature’s endless intricacies into a human-readable story about the universe.
—Quanta Magazine, 17 Dec. 2025
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Safiyah Riddle, Fortune, 2 Jan. 2026
The script is plain and readable, suggesting it was created for everyday use rather than ceremonial display.
—Safiyah Riddle, Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 2026
To demonstrate this accuracy, the team even shaped the nanowires into readable letters on the film.
—Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 21 Dec. 2025
Always, understanding comes from pinpointing the relevant factors and forgetting the rest, from compressing nature’s endless intricacies into a human-readable story about the universe.
—Quanta Magazine, 17 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for readable
Adjective
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The service dog lettering must be legible from a distance and reflect light.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
30 Dec. 2025
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Branson is holding up a notebook page for the camera, but the writing is not legible.—
Scott MacFarlane,
CBS News,
12 Dec. 2025
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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Future updates may introduce visible hit points and on-screen scoring, turning group flights into structured air-battle experiences.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
9 Jan. 2026
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It’s made with reflective striping that’ll keep you visible in low light.—
Jasmine Gomez,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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The official investigators of the deaths during the infamous riot were under intense and explicit pressure to conform their testimony to an official, state-exonerating narrative.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
27 Jan. 2026
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The betrayal was exacerbated by back-and-forth arguing online and the posting of explicit material, only worsened when the two groups met up in Oakland the night of the shooting.—
Nate Gartrell,
Mercury News,
27 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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But Davos of course goes beyond powdery slopes, clean air, and winter charm.—
Vaishali Nigam Sinha,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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Keeping clean and precise transaction records to protect themselves is a must, as the Department of Justice and Customs and Border Protection have been tasked with cracking down on any attempts at tariff evasion.—
Kate Nishimura,
Sourcing Journal,
28 Jan. 2026
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“Readable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/readable. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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