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Recent Examples of readable
EPaper is a display technology—best known from the E Ink brand commercialized by E Ink Corporation and widely used in ereaders—that supports ultra-high pixel densities, reflects ambient light, remains readable in bright sunlight, and greatly conserves battery life.
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Tony Hoffman,
PC Magazine,
3 June 2026
Perhaps best known for her sprawling and compulsively readable biography of globetrotting ur naturalist Alexander von Humboldt, Wulf now turns her attention to the life and times of another intellectual phenomenon, George Forster.
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Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
2 June 2026
Safety also requires readable, reliable responses.
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Benjamin Laker,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2026
But a police officer had pulled him over in Corpus Christi, Texas, claiming that his license plate was scratched, even though Adelmo said the plate was clearly readable.
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Caitlin Dickerson,
The Atlantic,
15 May 2026
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Tony Hoffman,
PC Magazine,
3 June 2026
Perhaps best known for her sprawling and compulsively readable biography of globetrotting ur naturalist Alexander von Humboldt, Wulf now turns her attention to the life and times of another intellectual phenomenon, George Forster.
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Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
2 June 2026
Safety also requires readable, reliable responses.
—
Benjamin Laker,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2026
But a police officer had pulled him over in Corpus Christi, Texas, claiming that his license plate was scratched, even though Adelmo said the plate was clearly readable.
—
Caitlin Dickerson,
The Atlantic,
15 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for readable
Adjective
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Only about 30% of the headstones are legible.
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Unlike the original Declaration of Independence, which is so faded today that John Hancock’s iconic signature is barely legible, the engraving on display in Miami is what the document actually looked like at the time it was signed.
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Most Yiddish literature, and especially that by women, was published in now-scarce journals, or on barely decipherable newsprint.
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Avoid objectionable language, also known as any word or phrase that is readily decipherable.
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When so many players are donning pink, arguably the most visible cleats at this year’s tournament are those splashed with any other color.
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Hazy conditions were visible at Dodger Stadium, where manager Dave Roberts told reporters the Dodgers’ game against the Baltimore Orioles was expected to start on time as long as air quality did not deteriorate.
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The decentralized group, created by 15-year-old Bradley Chance Cadenhead in Stephenville, targets children through social media, gaming platforms and messaging apps to coerce them into self-harm and sharing explicit content.
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Samaritaine is explicit about this positioning.
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South Africa is piling on the pressure, but Kim Seung-gyu is keeping his goal clean.
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Fruit extracts clarify excess oil and buildup, while a cooling mint complex and menthol deliver a refreshing tingle, leaving your scalp feeling clean, balanced, and freshly reset.
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“Readable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/readable. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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