retrievable

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Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of retrievable And newer brands can build easily retrievable content and clean website architecture without worrying about legacy technical debt. Tyler Jordan, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026 The more intrepid our assertions of individual presence, the more makeshift seem our identities, the less retrievable our origins. Patrick R. Crowley, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2026 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for retrievable
Adjective
  • And is any error repairable without a public crisis?
    François Candelon, Fortune, 12 June 2026
  • When getting a product repaired becomes almost as expensive as buying a new one, many consumers will choose to buy and throw repairable items away.
    Oana Godeanu-Kenworthy, The Conversation, 22 May 2026
Adjective
  • How much of the damage is reparable is not yet clear.
    Phillips Payson O’Brien, The Atlantic, 2 June 2025
  • Despite being reparable, malfunctioning coffee machines, electric kettles, irons, and the like were ending up in landfills.
    Anne Pinto-Rodrigues, Christian Science Monitor, 7 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Others described disciplinary processes that escalated quickly and unpredictably, often tied to subjective assessments of behavior rather than remediable clinical skills.
    Vanessa Grubbs, STAT, 1 June 2026
  • The weekend ended with an entertaining display of the sort of effort that’s been absent for so long from the annual exhibition, and while these two things aren’t necessarily related, Sunday’s showcase suggests that even the league’s seemingly most intractable flaws might be remediable.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 16 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Calm, easy to pilot, and both predictable and correctable on track, the F80 transforms into a snarling monster on the road.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 17 June 2026
  • The shortcomings — insufficient specificity, thin systemic risk analysis, bank-centric case studies — are significant but correctable.
    Mayra Rodriguez Valladares, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
Adjective
  • The coupon and $1 off deal are redeemable at all Kroger Family of Stores locations except QFC from June 19 to July 3.
    Saleen Martin, USA Today, 18 June 2026
  • While some fans question whether Percy truly cheated on Sam if they were broken up, others have charged that neither Percy nor Charlie is redeemable as a character.
    Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 11 June 2026
Adjective
  • But some experts say the problem isn’t fixable.
    Joel Marks, Hartford Courant, 17 June 2026
  • Yet experts say the program's financial problems are fixable — if lawmakers are willing to make difficult choices.
    Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 17 June 2026

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“Retrievable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retrievable. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.

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