thinkable

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Recent Examples of thinkable 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 Every thinkable type of casino game is also on offer. Sponsored Content, The Mercury News, 10 Jan. 2024 But, prior to the decision, four conservative justices, including Roberts, signaled receptivity to considering the theory as entirely thinkable. Simon Lazarus, The New Republic, 16 Aug. 2023 The unthinkable is all too thinkable: a major conflict on European soil with the unpredictability, the combustibility, and the ultimate futility of an extended military clash. Michael Kimmage, The New Republic, 7 Feb. 2022 See All Example Sentences for thinkable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for thinkable
Adjective
  • Krystal’s new summer menu items feature pulled pork in nearly every conceivable form.
    Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 16 June 2025
  • Adler’s inspiration came from Jorge Luis Borges’ celebrated short story The Library of Babel, which imagines a universe where every conceivable book exists in an endless repository.
    Craig S. Smith, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
Adjective
  • Billionaires have been known to indulge in just about every luxury imaginable: Picassos.
    Monica Hunter-Hart, Forbes.com, 14 June 2025
  • He’s covered every sport imaginable, from Little League to the World Series to the Olympics.
    David Ammenheuser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 June 2025
Adjective
  • Most of these magnetic fields have a plausible origin story.
    Paul Sutter, Space.com, 5 June 2025
  • Using a plausible cover story, the red team passed front-desk security, loitered in stairwells, and accessed upper levels with lower foot traffic.
    Jochen Schwenk, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
Adjective
  • Dutch’s mission is rooted in making that bond possible—for more people—by providing affordable, ongoing access to care.
    Sindhya Valloppillil, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
  • Although an appeal remains possible, the ruling delivers a decisive and public defeat for Baldoni and Wayfarer in their attempt to reframe the fallout over the film.
    Josh Rottenberg, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2025

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“Thinkable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thinkable. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.

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