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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.
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Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 3 Sep. 2025
Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 3 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for retrievable
Adjective
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Satloff said the big question is whether Israel’s deepening diplomatic isolation is repairable.—
Lauren Kent,
CNN Money,
28 Sep. 2025
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Despite this, some may have been tipped off to Samsung's potential shift to ads from the company's growing obsession with putting screens on products that are usually controllable with more repairable, affordable, and simpler solutions, like buttons and dials.—
Scharon Harding,
ArsTechnica,
18 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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How much of the damage is reparable is not yet clear.—
Phillips Payson O’Brien,
The Atlantic,
2 June 2025
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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
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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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All the mistakes are correctable.—
Laurence Miedema,
Mercury News,
29 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Tokens cost $25 for five, and each token is redeemable for a pour.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
30 Sep. 2025
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Available while supplies last, the coupons are redeemable at Kroger stores and many of its family of stores.—
Katie Wiseman,
IndyStar,
26 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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All of our mistakes are fixable.—
Jon Machota,
New York Times,
30 Sep. 2025
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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 5 Oct. 2025.
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