as in adaptable
capable of being readily changed
quantities that are easily adjustable if you're cooking for a larger crowd
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Adjective
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Chenier said Family First Center is trying to be adaptable in the event that federal funding is cut.—
Joseph States,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Apr. 2025 -
These minor setbacks pale in comparison to the challenges faced by rivals like Man City, whose struggles can be attributed to a lack of tactical flexibility — a stark contrast to Chelsea’s adaptable approach.—
Julia Ranney,
New York Times,
28 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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The sneakers use Vionic’s signature Vio-Motion technology for a stable, comfortable, and flexible fit that aids in full-body alignment.—
Clara McMahon,
People.com,
22 Mar. 2025
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However, most new users can start with the more flexible $1,500 first bet.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
22 Mar. 2025
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This gives debt consolidation loans a clear advantage over sticking with individual credit card payments, which usually have variable APRs that rise and fall with economic conditions.—
Dave Murrow,
Sacramento Bee,
21 Mar. 2025
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How long cold germs can live on surfaces is variable; for example: Studies have found that rhinoviruses (which can cause the common cold) can live on hard, nonporous surfaces for several hours to days in some cases.—
Jennifer Welsh,
Verywell Health,
11 Mar. 2025
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“Adjustable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adjustable. Accessed 7 Apr. 2025.
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