as in resolvable
capable of having the reason for or cause of determined
one murder case that proved to be soluble after all
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Recent Examples of soluble
In addition, a dose of fertilizer (either slow-release granular every couple of months or water-soluble once a week) will keep annuals blooming until a frost.
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Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 10 Apr. 2026
Cesium 137 is highly soluble in water and has a half-life of 30 years, Alkis says.
—Stephanie Pappas, Scientific American, 10 Apr. 2026
Plus, during processing, many commercial whole-grain breads have their natural insoluble fibers extracted and replaced with a soluble fiber such as inulin, Bruce Hamaker, a professor of food science at Purdue University, told me.
—Trisha Pasricha, The Atlantic, 7 Apr. 2026
The large intestine can extract some, but not all, calories from another type of fiber, called soluble fiber.
—Kaitlin Sullivan, NBC news, 22 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for soluble
Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 10 Apr. 2026
Cesium 137 is highly soluble in water and has a half-life of 30 years, Alkis says.
—Stephanie Pappas, Scientific American, 10 Apr. 2026
Plus, during processing, many commercial whole-grain breads have their natural insoluble fibers extracted and replaced with a soluble fiber such as inulin, Bruce Hamaker, a professor of food science at Purdue University, told me.
—Trisha Pasricha, The Atlantic, 7 Apr. 2026
The large intestine can extract some, but not all, calories from another type of fiber, called soluble fiber.
—Kaitlin Sullivan, NBC news, 22 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for soluble
Adjective
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But one of the challenges here is that some of these crises are not immediately resolvable.—
NBC news,
NBC news,
29 Mar. 2026
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The Coordinated Set Identification Service (CSIS) allows two earbuds—or two hearing aids—to be discovered and managed as a coordinated set rather than independently, with resolvable identifiers and set‑level locks.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
26 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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In these essays, our columnists follow their curiosity, and explore important but not necessarily answerable scientific questions.—
Quanta Magazine,
Quanta Magazine,
20 Apr. 2026
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What mine cost me was the full weight of Black comedy that thrived entirely on its own terms, answerable only to Black audiences and no one else.—
Geoff Bennett,
The Atlantic,
13 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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The map still favors Republicans, but Trump’s declining popularity --- particularly on the economy --- makes Democrats’ once long-shot bid to retake the Senate more feasible than ever.—
Erin Cox,
Washington Post,
25 Apr. 2026
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This type of autonomous interrogation is feasible, aligns with AI companies’ business models and has raised concern among regulators.—
Brian Jay Tang,
The Conversation,
24 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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These are solvable issues, ones that come from the inside.—
Fred Katz,
New York Times,
23 Apr. 2026
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Oh, would that every relationship conflict was as solvable as this.—
R. Eric Thomas,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Apr. 2026
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“Soluble.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soluble. Accessed 30 Apr. 2026.
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