cognizable

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Recent Examples of cognizable At the end of the day, the out-of-state LLCs have no cognizable interest in preventing the charging order from being entered or registered as a sister-state order, since an LLC is not itself affected by a charging order other than to whom the distribution is addressed. Jay Adkisson, Forbes, 26 Apr. 2022 Disappointment is not a legally cognizable injury. Amy Davidson Sorkin, The New Yorker, 12 Dec. 2020 The party bringing the suit would have to show that Biden’s policy results in cognizable injury. Adam S. Minsky, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2022 But that requires someone who suffered some kind of legally cognizable injury from Biden’s order. Matt Ford, The New Republic, 31 Aug. 2022 See All Example Sentences for cognizable
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Adjective
  • His turn toward politics is probably one of the biggest things to happen to any Marvel character offscreen, right up there with Hulk becoming intelligible between Avengers movies and Tony Stark and Pepper Potts breaking up and reuniting about a dozen times.
    Siddhant Adlakha, Vulture, 13 Feb. 2025
  • The lyrics manage to be about nothing in particular yet totally intelligible.
    Marc Tracy, New York Times, 24 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Test-time compute is so successful for quantitative problems because all verifiers hinge on the existence of a knowable, correct answer (or at least an objective basis for comparing two options), Bertsch says.
    Lauren Leffer, Scientific American, 23 Jan. 2025
  • This is particularly important because much strategic planning and subsequent implementation lacks deliberation and doesn’t do a good job of addressing knowable risks, Conchie notes.
    Liz Kislik, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Taste a sampling of their distinct bottlings (the Pét-Nat is a personal favorite) or sign up for one of Johan Vineyard's calendar events, like Lambapalooza (May 10)—a kid-friendly program with farm manager, Nathan Wood that weaves together wine and the estate's resident baby sheep.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 7 Mar. 2025
  • The choice of invisibility serves as a method of expression that is distilled from my unique experiences and distinct perspective on the world.
    Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The capitulation to Trump was manifest in Senate Republican’s refusal to block any of the president’s cast of unqualified and dangerous nominees to serve in senior cabinet positions.
    Mordechai Gordon, Hartford Courant, 28 Feb. 2025
  • The rationale for some kind of second look, or reconsideration of decades of draconian sentencing, is also compelled by the stark racial disparities that are manifest in life and long-term sentences, disparities that increase with longer sentences.
    Steve Zeidman, New York Daily News, 11 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Given the stakes for reproductive autonomy, Donegan’s reservations are entirely comprehensible.
    Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2025
  • Yet Americans have persuaded themselves that their present challenges are less comprehensible and their politics more venal than those of eras past.
    Kori Schake, Foreign Affairs, 16 Apr. 2019
Adjective
  • Elvia Anaya, administrative specialist at Omni Laundry, told Rivet that the upsides of producing in L.A. are readily apparent.
    Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 10 Mar. 2025
  • On a separate note, a major situation around fertility or a child could be apparent.
    Kyle Thomas, People.com, 9 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • And the poverty which is evident on the streets is reflected in the country’s economic data.
    Sverre Alvik, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
  • It has been reported that President Trump has since asked Bannon to mend fences with Musk — and signs of that thaw were evident in his conversation with Newsom.
    Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 12 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • This year organizers are acknowledging openly what’s been obvious for a while.
    Rob Salkowitz, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
  • There are more than a few scenes here where the substitution of stuntman for star is obvious.
    Joe Leydon, Variety, 5 Mar. 2025

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“Cognizable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cognizable. Accessed 16 Mar. 2025.

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