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Recent Examples of teachable
That is why this moment should be treated as a teachable one.
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Karl W. Bickel, Baltimore Sun, 24 Feb. 2026
Be teachable and engage in open-minded conversations.
—Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 5 Jan. 2026
You are invited to stay teachable, lead with intellect and discernment, and use your innate spiritual technology that lives within you to reinvent ways of living that are efficient and needed.
—Tatianna Tarot, Refinery29, 2 Dec. 2025
These measurable, teachable competencies are often discipline-specific but share common elements across all engineering fields.
—Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 29 Aug. 2025
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Karl W. Bickel, Baltimore Sun, 24 Feb. 2026
Be teachable and engage in open-minded conversations.
—Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 5 Jan. 2026
You are invited to stay teachable, lead with intellect and discernment, and use your innate spiritual technology that lives within you to reinvent ways of living that are efficient and needed.
—Tatianna Tarot, Refinery29, 2 Dec. 2025
These measurable, teachable competencies are often discipline-specific but share common elements across all engineering fields.
—Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 29 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for teachable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for teachable
Adjective
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Attentional control, the ability to direct focus toward what matters, is a trainable skill.—
Tony Loyd,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2026
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This process, as intended, engages adaptive immune responses, the part of the immune system known to be trainable.—
Beth Mole,
ArsTechnica,
15 May 2026
Adjective
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After decades of mathematicians spinning their wheels, the problem suddenly seemed tractable.—
Joseph Howlett,
Scientific American,
19 May 2026
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The immediate relief operation is difficult but tractable: count the food packages, match the supply to the shelters, and sign people up for financial assistance.—
Carla Sertin,
Wired News,
8 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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The concern is not always the price, but how predictable and controllable that price is in practice.—
Dmitri Verbovski,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2026
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The compensation kicks in for significant delays within the airline's control and generally mirrors offerings for controllable cancellations.—
Nathan Diller,
USA Today,
25 May 2026
Adjective
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For many San Diegans, the proposal to close dozens of public restrooms due to budget cuts may sound like a minor inconvenience — an unfortunate but manageable reduction in public services during difficult fiscal times.—
Francesca Torriani,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
3 June 2026
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My chronic neck pain is manageable, my CCI symptoms are reduced, and vertigo is less frequent.—
Samantha Agate,
Sacbee.com,
3 June 2026
Adjective
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These stories usually involve a woman shucking societal norms of being nice, pretty, and obedient.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
20 May 2026
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Just think of all those vacant Madonnas, structurally perfect compositions, and obedient daydreams of antiquity.—
Zachary Fine,
New Yorker,
20 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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In this era of growing labor radicalism and open conflict with capital, Taylor promised docile and happy workers alongside high profits.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
12 May 2026
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This harmless, doll-like look juxtaposed with the anger running through their punk discographies and unruly performances was meant to subvert the expectations of women as docile objects in the patriarchy.—
Maya Georgi,
Rolling Stone,
12 May 2026
Adjective
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Harry Melling stars as a young introvert who meets an older biker (Alexander Skarsgård) and becomes his submissive.—
Emily Temple,
Literary Hub,
29 May 2026
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Participants will gain skills to develop mutual trust, respect, and mindfulness between Dominant and submissive.—
Rachel del Guidice,
FOXNews.com,
9 May 2026
Adjective
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And only certain types of problems are amenable to this approach.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
1 June 2026
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That timeline means a levy is often a symptom of a larger, unresolved debt problem, one that may be amenable to structured relief.—
Angelica Leicht,
CBS News,
26 May 2026
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“Teachable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teachable. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.
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