retrievable

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of retrievable 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
  • The Pixel 4 is now repairable, either by you via repair kits or by sending it to Google.
    Brent Rose, Outside, 10 Oct. 2025
  • The Pixel Watch 4 is the first watch in the line to be fully repairable.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 9 Oct. 2025
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, The Christian Science Monitor, 7 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Illogically, these remediable ordeals have gone on for decades, like the Tijuana River pollution disaster.
    Vincent Blocker, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Aug. 2023
  • 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
  • All the mistakes are correctable.
    Laurence Miedema, Mercury News, 29 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The prize is non-redeemable after March 31st, 2026.
    Vogue, Vogue, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Tokens cost $25 for five, and each token is redeemable for a pour.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 30 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • All of our mistakes are fixable.
    Jon Machota, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
  • When fixable problems are unheard or go unaddressed, innovation is dragged down right along with employee satisfaction.
    Forbes.com, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025

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“Retrievable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retrievable. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.

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