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as in discernible
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as in identifiable
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Recent Examples of recognizable
Police were able to connect Brogdon with the shooting death of Hosic, who was 38, after neighbors who witnessed the shooting all claimed to have seen Brogdon's recognizable orange Camaro in the driveway at the time of the shooting, per CBS Detroit.
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Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 26 May 2026
Some of the industry’s most prestigious and recognizable high jewelry brands and independent designers exhibit at the show, including Roberto Coin, Mikimoto and Marco Bicego.
—Anthony Demarco, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026
Here’s how a decision made over four decades ago has helped the university in Idaho’s capital city build one of the most recognizable brands in college sports.
—Shaun Goodwin
may 25, Idaho Statesman, 25 May 2026
The holiday weekend, often considered the unofficial start of summer, brought heavy foot traffic to some of the city's most recognizable destinations.
—Da Lin, CBS News, 24 May 2026
Your character is a sharp dresser who always has a very recognizable scarf over his shoulders.
—Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 24 May 2026
Sambha remains one of the most recognizable characters in Indian cinema, and Mac Mohan brought a unique screen presence that audiences never forgot.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 23 May 2026
When shopping, check the ingredients label carefully, and look for options made with simple, recognizable ingredients.
—Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 23 May 2026
That network traps water, fat and nutrients, creating the thick, smooth texture recognizable as yogurt.
—Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 23 May 2026
Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 26 May 2026
Some of the industry’s most prestigious and recognizable high jewelry brands and independent designers exhibit at the show, including Roberto Coin, Mikimoto and Marco Bicego.
—Anthony Demarco, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026
Here’s how a decision made over four decades ago has helped the university in Idaho’s capital city build one of the most recognizable brands in college sports.
—Shaun Goodwin
may 25, Idaho Statesman, 25 May 2026
The holiday weekend, often considered the unofficial start of summer, brought heavy foot traffic to some of the city's most recognizable destinations.
—Da Lin, CBS News, 24 May 2026
Your character is a sharp dresser who always has a very recognizable scarf over his shoulders.
—Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 24 May 2026
Sambha remains one of the most recognizable characters in Indian cinema, and Mac Mohan brought a unique screen presence that audiences never forgot.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 23 May 2026
When shopping, check the ingredients label carefully, and look for options made with simple, recognizable ingredients.
—Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 23 May 2026
That network traps water, fat and nutrients, creating the thick, smooth texture recognizable as yogurt.
—Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 23 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recognizable
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But there’s also a discernible strain of hope and timeliness amid the bleakness in some of the most recent hits.—
Cynthia Littleton,
Variety,
20 May 2026
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But his own career is less discernible.—
Chase Hunter,
Mercury News,
18 May 2026
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Last year, administrative subpoenas were sent to around 20 hospitals that offer pediatric gender care, requesting extensive, identifiable patient records.—
Theresa Gaffney,
STAT,
13 May 2026
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In a swarm, there’s often no identifiable main shock or the largest quake may take place in the middle of the swarm, the agency said.—
Don Sweeney,
Sacbee.com,
10 May 2026
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An oil sheen was visible Saturday near the Pacific Coast Highway bridge over the river, the city said.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
25 May 2026
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In the weeks after the tornado, the damage was still painfully visible.—
Amy Lavalley,
Chicago Tribune,
24 May 2026
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Gabrielle’s feelings for Frida are understandable in theory; the latter approaches her with fresh eyes and few demands, giving her space to be something other than problem solver extraordinaire.—
Jon Frosch,
HollywoodReporter,
13 May 2026
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The legacy of environmental injustice in Gowanus is real, and skepticism is understandable.—
Michelle de la Uz,
New York Daily News,
13 May 2026
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There was no detectable bitterness in his voice.—
Pierre LeBrun,
New York Times,
21 May 2026
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It is estimated that there are 500,000 detectable earthquakes in the world each year.—
CA Earthquake Bot,
Sacbee.com,
20 May 2026
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As criticism over competitive disparities intensified following the meet, pro-trans activists pushed back with the familiar argument that inclusion matters more than results, while opponents argued female athletes lose opportunities in the process.—
Alejandro Avila OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
15 May 2026
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As the adrenaline levels rose on Monday and Tuesday, and the familiar choreography of another British political crisis began to play out—ministerial resignations, spiky statements on X—the collateral damage that Starmer had warned against started to encroach, once again, upon the scene.—
Sam Knight,
New Yorker,
14 May 2026
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Many of today’s most prominent artists are focused on rendering vast, abstract, and often invisible systems perceptible—often by scaling them down to something more sensible while still gesturing toward their magnitude.—
Emily Watlington,
ARTnews.com,
24 May 2026
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That shift isn’t just perceptible—it’s been acknowledged by the women who helped build the Atlanta franchise.—
Shelby Stewart,
Essence,
12 May 2026
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For families dealing with allergies, wildfire smoke, pets or newer homes with lingering chemical odors, upgrading to a real HEPA air purifier can make a noticeable difference.—
Ryan Brennan
May 18,
Charlotte Observer,
18 May 2026
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Either way, the presence of the nutsedge has given a clear roadmap for corrective maintenance on an issue that often isn’t noticeable until root rot sets in.—
Anthony Reardon,
Kansas City Star,
18 May 2026
Cite this Entry
“Recognizable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recognizable. Accessed 26 May. 2026.
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