retrievable

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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
  • On August 14, 2025, Block unveiled Proto Rig, a modular, repairable, and upgradable bitcoin mining system, alongside Proto Fleet, a free and open-source fleet management software platform.
    Becca Bratcher, Forbes.com, 16 Aug. 2025
  • Framework’s main claim to fame is its commitment to modular, upgradeable, repairable laptops.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 7 Aug. 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
  • The vouchers are redeemable at one of 22 participating bike shops across Alameda County.
    Sierra Lopez, Mercury News, 7 Aug. 2025
  • 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
  • When fixable problems are unheard or go unaddressed, innovation is dragged down right along with employee satisfaction.
    Forbes.com, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • All fixable problems, but problems nonetheless.
    Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 9 Sep. 2025

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“Retrievable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retrievable. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

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