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Recent Examples of definable
Here, twins are more a device than definable characters, kept at a distance.
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Barry Levitt, Vulture, 18 Apr. 2025
Anything is less effective without a good plan, so companies should make sure that AI factors into their business planning in a concrete and definable way.
—John Werner, Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2025
Cane by Jean Toomer There’s no definable main protagonist in this novel, or a specific question that’s being asked, or even a clear narrative engine driving the story.
—The New Yorker, 12 Mar. 2025
Despite definable efforts that can be put in place to combat the risks of synthetic media, this isn’t a task that businesses can tackle on their own.
—Perry Carpenter, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
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Barry Levitt, Vulture, 18 Apr. 2025
Anything is less effective without a good plan, so companies should make sure that AI factors into their business planning in a concrete and definable way.
—John Werner, Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2025
Cane by Jean Toomer There’s no definable main protagonist in this novel, or a specific question that’s being asked, or even a clear narrative engine driving the story.
—The New Yorker, 12 Mar. 2025
Despite definable efforts that can be put in place to combat the risks of synthetic media, this isn’t a task that businesses can tackle on their own.
—Perry Carpenter, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for definable
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This not only includes the United States—the Trump administration revoked some long-standing U.S. sanctions against Syria last month—but also Israel, whose officials have engaged in discrete talks with the Syrian administration of President Ahmed al-Sharaa for months.—
Daniel R. DePetris,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 July 2025
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Gaming laptops need discrete GPUs and fast refresh rate displays.—
Luke Larsen,
Wired News,
10 July 2025
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The video is generally crisp, though the limited frame rate (15 fps) is a definite weakness with moving subjects.—
Simon Hill,
Wired News,
11 July 2025
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There are definite reasons to question Rodgers' commitment to the Steelers.—
Evan Massey,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 July 2025
Adjective
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Then space your determinate tomatoes out by 18 to 24 inches per plant and your indeterminate tomato plants 18 inches apart.—
Ashlyn Needham,
Southern Living,
30 Mar. 2025
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Then space your determinate tomatoes out by 18 to 24 inches per plant and your indeterminate tomato plants 18 inches apart.—
Ashlyn Needham,
Southern Living,
30 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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The ship could be a ferry, a tug, or other coastal vessel traveling within a very confined area.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
28 Jan. 2017
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And a subway car is a confined space where there may be no easy way to escape danger.—
James Barron,
New York Times,
8 Jan. 2025
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This was the fourth restricted airspace violation of the day and not the last.—
Jasmine Baehr,
FOXNews.com,
6 July 2025
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This is a difficult market for restricted free agents.—
Anthony Slater,
New York Times,
4 July 2025
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