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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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The result is a home that can withstand both earthquakes and high winds, while remaining low-cost and easily repairable.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
20 Oct. 2025
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The Pixel 4 is now repairable, either by you via repair kits or by sending it to Google.—
Brent Rose,
Outside,
10 Oct. 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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The offer is redeemable in-restaurant at participating locations, while supplies last, and online via the Pizza Hut app or website.—
Gabe Hauari,
USA Today,
3 Nov. 2025
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In 2025, the market has distributed over $15,500 in redeemable SNAP tokens, and an additional $10,550 of Double Up Food Bucks specifically for fruits and vegetables, according to the organization.—
Shannon Tyler,
Idaho Statesman,
31 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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This is a fixable issue, though.—
Jeff Marks,
CNBC,
7 Nov. 2025
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The plumber can check if there are fixable issues with the switch, check valve, and drainage pipe.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
17 Oct. 2025
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“Retrievable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retrievable. Accessed 27 Nov. 2025.
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