supportable

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Recent Examples of supportable The output has to be supportable, reviewable and grounded in information that can actually survive scrutiny later. — Arun Ramakrishnan, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026 Claims about artificial intelligence must be technically accurate, operationally supportable, and consistent with the company’s financial results. — Perrie M. Weiner, Fortune, 23 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for supportable
Adjective
  • The tax revolt was a successful attempt by a small group of ideologues to capitalize on people’s justifiable anger at the cost-of-living crisis that followed the war in Vietnam, along with California’s runaway home prices.
    — Maggie McGowan, The New York Review of Books, 5 Sep. 2026
  • The valuation of Fernandez is entirely justifiable within the context of the huge fees paid by several Premier League clubs, and specifically City, for high-level central midfielders this summer.
    — Liam Twomey, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • Two people with divergent intuitions about what’s normal, or endurable, can end up tussling over the same territory.
    — Ian Crouch, New Yorker, 15 July 2026
  • Recognizing this makes the feeling more endurable.
    — Daniel Smith, The Atlantic, 27 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Digital credentials and verifiable AI certifications can help here if they are tied to real work.
    — Russell Sarder, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2026
  • The Associated Press found those numbers were pulled from national studies not specific to the reservation or could not be traced to a verifiable source.
    — Savannah Peters, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • Not everyone believed that the uptick in revenue would be sustainable.
    — Josh Brown,Sean Russo, CNBC, 24 Sep. 2026
  • Malaysia’s Moms Village Asia works with survivors of domestic violence to create sustainable corporate-gifting products, turning craft skills into income and a path back to independence.
    — Denni Hu, Footwear News, 24 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • Binding it all together is the chain-of-custody record that includes every handoff between teams, vendors and systems, with verification signatures that make each component's provenance independently confirmable.
    — Akash Pugalia, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
  • Cekada is only the third person to be confirmed to lead the agency since the director's position was made confirmable in 2006.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 3 May 2026
Adjective
  • Professors have encountered demonstrable issues with widespread cheating, with many forced to devise their own methods for eliminating unethical AI use.
    — Christopher Rim, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
  • America has witnessed a proliferation of voting rights groups with sound justification and demonstrable results, but there comes a point when there may be too much of a good thing.
    — Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Time, 28 June 2026
Adjective
  • The Chetty and Hendren research gives that argument empirical weight.
    — Thibault Adrien, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Anyone looking for empirical data to help gauge what’s at stake in this transaction would be well-advised to start there.
    — Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2026

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“Supportable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/supportable. Accessed 26 Sep. 2026.

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