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Recent Examples of recoverable
The right kind of stress — deliberate, measured and recoverable — builds both mental and physical reserves.
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Tony Bradley, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 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
Tony Bradley, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 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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The disease is curable with antibiotics.—
Brie Stimson,
FOXNews.com,
6 Sep. 2025
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This is the most common curable STI and is caused by a bacterial infection.—
Heidi Cope,
Health,
23 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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The vouchers are redeemable at one of 22 participating bike shops across Alameda County.—
Sierra Lopez,
Mercury News,
7 Aug. 2025
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The brand reiterated that KClub Rewards and Kirkland's Home gift cards will be accepted at Bed Bath & Beyond Home, and old Bed Bath & Beyond coupons are redeemable at Bed Bath & Beyond Home stores.—
Kait Hanson,
Southern Living,
6 Aug. 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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Exclusivo Mezcla Reversible Lightweight Quilt Set The Exclusivo Mezcla Quilt Bedding Set includes a reversible quilt and two matching pillow shams to tie the look together.—
Mariana Best,
Better Homes & Gardens,
7 Sep. 2025
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Veith realized this reversible property, known as shear thickening, could be used to create a protective additive that instantly hardens under impact, dramatically reducing the risk of fires in lithium-ion batteries.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Sep. 2025
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“Recoverable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recoverable. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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