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Recent Examples of thinkable
This bet-the-business kind of change would not previously have been thinkable.
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Glenn Katz, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
That's but one of the once-unthinkable scenarios that seem more thinkable than ever.
—Axios, 22 Jan. 2025
Governments should also draft plans for what to do in the most important, thinkable scenarios, as well as how to deal with AGI’s many non-existential issues such as mass unemployment, runaway inequality, and energy consumption.
—Otto Barten, TIME, 16 May 2024
King and his wife, Tonya (Kacie Rogers, lending a no-nonsense freshness to the role for which Viola Davis won a Tony Award), are battling over whether a future is even thinkable.
—Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2024
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Glenn Katz, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
That's but one of the once-unthinkable scenarios that seem more thinkable than ever.
—Axios, 22 Jan. 2025
Governments should also draft plans for what to do in the most important, thinkable scenarios, as well as how to deal with AGI’s many non-existential issues such as mass unemployment, runaway inequality, and energy consumption.
—Otto Barten, TIME, 16 May 2024
King and his wife, Tonya (Kacie Rogers, lending a no-nonsense freshness to the role for which Viola Davis won a Tony Award), are battling over whether a future is even thinkable.
—Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for thinkable
Adjective
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There is no conceivable excuse.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
2 Mar. 2026
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Our bodies have been honed over millions of years, stress-tested over millennia in every conceivable way.—
Zach Przystup,
Baltimore Sun,
18 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Getting paid millions not to work is the best gig imaginable.—
Chris Vannini,
New York Times,
3 Mar. 2026
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Many boys and girls were gathered, carrying every instrument imaginable, and eager to perform before judges who would evaluate their level of expertise.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
1 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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The Evo2 model was trained on 9 trillion DNA letters much as other AIs train on internet text, and when given a chunk of a microbe’s genome, was able to create a plausible-looking version of the rest.—
Tom Chivers,
semafor.com,
6 Mar. 2026
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Larijani has long been viewed as a plausible successor because of his clerical credentials and deep ties to the country's political establishment.—
Imtiaz Tyab,
CBS News,
5 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Be sure to cover your head and neck with your arms, and crawl under a sturdy table if possible.—
CA Earthquake Bot,
Sacbee.com,
4 Mar. 2026
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Prosecutor Edward Robert Campbell told the state television program on Friday the accused faced a host of possible charges including crimes associated with terrorist acts.—
Reuters 9 hr ago,
CNN Money,
4 Mar. 2026
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“Thinkable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thinkable. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.
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