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also liveable
as in inhabitable
suitable for living in
after we added some furniture and painted the walls, the apartment was livable
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During her best new artist acceptance speech at the Grammys on Feb. 2, Roan called out record labels for failing to provide livable wages or healthcare coverage for their artists, sharing her own experience after being dropped by Atlantic Records in 2020.
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Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 8 Mar. 2025
For years, women in professional hockey competed without guarantees—no livable wages, inconsistent competition structures, and limited visibility.
—Jenn Nelson, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
Darrow and the other members of the lowest caste, the Reds, work all day to make Mars' surface livable for generations to come.
—Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 14 Feb. 2025
This dining space by Layered Dimensions features a moody palette, with eye-catching details and luxurious yet livable furnishings.
—Dan Howarth, Architectural Digest, 30 Jan. 2025
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Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 8 Mar. 2025
For years, women in professional hockey competed without guarantees—no livable wages, inconsistent competition structures, and limited visibility.
—Jenn Nelson, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
Darrow and the other members of the lowest caste, the Reds, work all day to make Mars' surface livable for generations to come.
—Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 14 Feb. 2025
This dining space by Layered Dimensions features a moody palette, with eye-catching details and luxurious yet livable furnishings.
—Dan Howarth, Architectural Digest, 30 Jan. 2025
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“Livable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/livable. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.
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