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Recent Examples of recoverable
Protestors fear that includes an institutional knowledge base that may not be recoverable.
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Josh Dinner, Space.com, 16 Sep. 2025
In practical terms, the team says buildings could become recoverable energy materials, reducing the need to replace batteries or perform costly repairs.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 10 Sep. 2025
That difference is rarely recoverable.
—Ashok Reddy, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
If lawyers for the plaintiffs and the government did not reach a settlement, additional phases of litigation and further bellwether trials would likely determine the scope of recoverable damages for the remaining claimants, legal experts said in prior coverage of the consolidated cases.
—Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Aug. 2025
Josh Dinner, Space.com, 16 Sep. 2025
In practical terms, the team says buildings could become recoverable energy materials, reducing the need to replace batteries or perform costly repairs.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 10 Sep. 2025
That difference is rarely recoverable.
—Ashok Reddy, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
If lawyers for the plaintiffs and the government did not reach a settlement, additional phases of litigation and further bellwether trials would likely determine the scope of recoverable damages for the remaining claimants, legal experts said in prior coverage of the consolidated cases.
—Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recoverable
Adjective
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He might be better served by taking his own advice before dissing so many of his fellow rappers on publicly retrievable jail calls.—
Andre Gee,
Rolling Stone,
3 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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There are alignments of anemia with some of the early modern symptoms of green sickness—though very few people today are likely to think anemia is caused by a blockage of bodily humors curable by intercourse.—
Matthew Wills,
JSTOR Daily,
27 Sep. 2025
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Subungual melanoma is curable when it’s detected in an early stage.—
Angela Haupt,
Time,
16 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Available while supplies last, the coupons are redeemable at Kroger stores and many of its family of stores.—
Kaycee Sloan,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
24 Sep. 2025
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Available while supplies last, the coupons are redeemable at Kroger stores and many of its family of stores.—
Mike Snider,
USA Today,
23 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Illogically, these remediable ordeals have gone on for decades, like the Tijuana River pollution disaster.—
Vincent Blocker,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 Aug. 2023
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Government has provided incentives for wind and solar since the 1970s; the problems that remain are inherent, not entirely remediable.—
WSJ,
WSJ,
26 Apr. 2022
Adjective
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This reversible cover acts as a two-in-one—one side with large checks, and the other with smaller spacing.—
Yelena Moroz Alpert,
Architectural Digest,
26 Sep. 2025
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Similar to the gauze throw above, this one is also reversible.—
Carly Totten,
Better Homes & Gardens,
21 Sep. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Recoverable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recoverable. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.
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