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Recent Examples of teachable
The idea that leadership can be taught lies in the understanding that leadership style components can be broken down into teachable parts and refined through practice.
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Cheryl Robinson, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
The lesson was clear: Technical skills are teachable; cultural fit isn’t.
—Sergii Malomuzh, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
The processes in your business need to be repeatable (and teachable), advises John Warrilow in his book Built to Sell.
—Lien De Pau, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
Marble runs are always a great teachable tool for engineering and physics like the ThinkFun Gravity Maze Marble Run, which is now only $25.
—Dorian Smith-Garcia, Parents, 2 Dec. 2024
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Cheryl Robinson, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
The lesson was clear: Technical skills are teachable; cultural fit isn’t.
—Sergii Malomuzh, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
The processes in your business need to be repeatable (and teachable), advises John Warrilow in his book Built to Sell.
—Lien De Pau, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
Marble runs are always a great teachable tool for engineering and physics like the ThinkFun Gravity Maze Marble Run, which is now only $25.
—Dorian Smith-Garcia, Parents, 2 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for teachable
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These prove out Fielder’s intuition that aviation safety depends on candid cockpit conversation, a particularly high-stakes—and, crucially, perhaps tractable—example of Fielder’s over-all preoccupation with the fear and anxiety that inhibits genuine communication.—
Gideon Lewis-Kraus,
New Yorker,
25 May 2025
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But tractable torque delivery of 324 lb-ft, which hits at 5,800 rpm, makes the process of revving and gearshifting an absolute pleasure.—
Michael Teo Van Runkle,
Forbes.com,
23 Apr. 2025
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In most cases, an incremental, scalable approach to implementing blockchain and AI will be more manageable.—
Daniel Keller,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2025
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One of Osborne’s keys to happy touring is mapping out manageable drives.—
Glenn Peoples,
Billboard,
24 June 2025
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The scale asks whether a respondent tends to prefer children who are obedient, well behaved and well mannered or children who are independent, creative and considerate.—
Adam Eichen,
The Conversation,
11 June 2025
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Those who tend to favor obedient children are scored as having more authoritarian views.—
Adam Eichen,
The Conversation,
11 June 2025
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Moreover, the website adds that these animals are usually quite docile in nature and are generally not known to attack humans.—
Maria Azzurra Volpe,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 June 2025
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This was a bird so docile and unafraid of environmental threats it was hunted out of existence in less than 100 years.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2025
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But while the Internet is torn over whether Carpenter’s submissive position on the Man’s Best Friend cover is funny or degrading, Whoopi Goldberg was more concerned with something else.—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
12 June 2025
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By contrast, a beta is supposedly weak and submissive—a follower.—
Elisabeth Sherman,
Parents,
7 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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For such a waive-and-conversion move to work, Johnson would have to clear waivers and then be amenable to a two-way deal that would halve his salary.—
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
22 June 2025
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This is an apparent reference to the possibility that the White House may be amenable to providing military technology that would allow the Israelis to do damage at Fordow, a key nuclear enrichment site for Iran buried deep within a group of mountains.—
Editorial,
Boston Herald,
21 June 2025
Adjective
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The Senate Parliamentarian upheld a provision in the bill prohibiting Medicaid funds from being used to reimburse health clinics that also provide elective abortions, saying that the measure was compliant with the Byrd Rule, which restricts what can be included in a budget reconciliation bill.—
Samantha-Jo Roth,
The Washington Examiner,
1 July 2025
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Today’s prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, has proven to be far less compliant.—
William Pesek,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2025
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On a monthly basis, in fact, inflation was mostly tame.—
Christopher Rugaber,
Los Angeles Times,
27 June 2025
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Assuming June delivers another tame inflation reading, then the attention of policymakers may be more focused on labor market risks.—
Simon Moore,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2025
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“Teachable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teachable. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.
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