tractableness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for tractableness
Noun
  • Netflix declined to comment on that possibility but confirmed the aforementioned submission decision.
    Scott Feinberg, HollywoodReporter, 28 Apr. 2025
  • However, do not be fooled into thinking Barcelona simply pass teams into submission.
    Mark Carey, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In the early 1900s, there was a rise in Black Nationalist organizations that refused to cower in the face of KKK violence or submit to societal subordination.
    Kimberly Fain, JSTOR Daily, 5 July 2017
  • Now, the government of President Claudia Sheinbaum, who has maintained that the bilateral relationship should be based on cooperation and not subordination, is obliged to treat the issue of migration and drug trafficking with caution.
    Anna Lagos, WIRED, 24 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • New York reports 43% compliance, and California has reached nearly 55% compliance.
    Taylor Johnston, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2025
  • This past week, an appeals court rejected the Trump administration’s request to delay compliance with the district court’s ruling that the administration must take all available steps to facilitate Abrego Garcia’s return.
    Sarah Fortinsky, The Hill, 20 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • So what coherent message emerges from these surreal dreams of conformity?
    Gal Beckerman, The Atlantic, 23 Apr. 2025
  • What Maryland public school systems need is not the inflexible conformity demanded by such plans.
    Chris Roemer, Baltimore Sun, 13 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The scheme depends on Trump’s support and Russian President Vladimir Putin’s acquiescence.
    Barry R. Posen, Foreign Affairs, 21 Apr. 2025
  • The key phrase here: harm reduction, or acquiescence to hard drug use.
    Howard Husock, New York Daily News, 19 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Jumping: Held on the final day of competition, the purpose of the show jumping portion of the three-day event is to demonstrate the horse's energy and obedience after the cross-country test.
    Tim Genske, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
  • What is more, the actors are in complete obedience to the last line of the play.
    Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Military leaders pushed those possibilities to hellish extremes, following the logic that killing civilians might induce surrender.
    Colin Jones, New Yorker, 25 Apr. 2025
  • History has long taught us that such appeasement doesn’t work when concession is seen as weakness—or even as surrender.
    Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Time, 19 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Kyiv says those demands are tantamount to demanding its capitulation.
    Bart H. Meijer and Gabriel Stargardter, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025
  • In two months’ time, the U.S. economy may well be in a state of disarray, consumer confidence and confidence in the president will likely have plummeted further, and the world will be watching and waiting for his capitulation. Follow me on LinkedIn.
    Mike O'Sullivan, Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2025
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“Tractableness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tractableness. Accessed 3 May. 2025.

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