readable

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Recent Examples of readable Long recordings can be condensed into short, readable summaries that highlight key points and action items. Stackcommerce Team, PC Magazine, 22 Apr. 2026 Field-ready bioelectronics The researchers say the system can produce readable electrical signals in as little as 20 minutes depending on the target analyte. Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 17 Apr. 2026 This is intended to help keep client information not only visible to human audiences but also readable, interpretable, and contextually clear for AI systems. Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026 Matches are fast but tense; systems are readable but deep; and the surrounding social layer, Super Animal World, reframes downtime as a meaningful part of the experience rather than a waiting room. MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for readable
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Adjective
  • The fake medical prescriptions were legible, but the handwriting looked more like the output of an iPad stylus than a pen on paper.
    Lila Shroff, The Atlantic, 2 May 2026
  • There is a risk of turning Artie into a naif, but in her careful, close observations, his depths become increasingly legible.
    John Warner, Chicago Tribune, 2 May 2026
Adjective
  • 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
  • Avoid objectionable language, also known as any word or phrase that is readily decipherable.
    Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • At one point, guests lined up from shortest to tallest, and their new footwear made the differences visible in a way their normal height alone didn’t.
    Lily Hautau, CNN Money, 3 May 2026
  • During the dormancy of winter, gray stems and branches are visible, standing tall and proud even when cold weather casts its icy shadow over the once vibrant landscape.
    Emily Leahy, Hartford Courant, 3 May 2026
Adjective
  • Here’s the thing — prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket already have explicit bans on insider trading and systems to flag suspicious bets, though their ability to detect insider information itself is limited.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2026
  • Iran has warned that any ship trying to navigate the narrow strait without its explicit permission will be targeted.
    May 4, CBS News, 4 May 2026
Adjective
  • Instead, the Knicks got out of it clean.
    C.J. Holmes, New York Daily News, 7 May 2026
  • Turn the Yamazaki Tower shelves toward the wall for a clean look without the hassle of shoving things into drawers or behind cabinet doors.
    Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 6 May 2026

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“Readable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/readable. Accessed 10 May. 2026.

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