as in resolvable
capable of having the reason for or cause of determined
I'm sure that the mystery of what happened to the missing pizza is solvable
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Recent Examples of solvable
Yet history shows that air pollution is a solvable problem.
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Umair Irfan, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
Despite the alarming statistics, Vaughn is hopeful that postpartum depression is solvable.
—Dr. Esther Zusstone, ABC News, 20 Nov. 2024
Importantly, don’t avoid whatever conflict might arise; power through it, communicate unconditional acceptance of one another and do your best to recognize when a problem is or isn’t solvable.
—Mark Travers, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
Conclusion The good news is that addressing payment failures and preventing accidental churn is solvable.
—Vijay Menon, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
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Umair Irfan, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
Despite the alarming statistics, Vaughn is hopeful that postpartum depression is solvable.
—Dr. Esther Zusstone, ABC News, 20 Nov. 2024
Importantly, don’t avoid whatever conflict might arise; power through it, communicate unconditional acceptance of one another and do your best to recognize when a problem is or isn’t solvable.
—Mark Travers, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
Conclusion The good news is that addressing payment failures and preventing accidental churn is solvable.
—Vijay Menon, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
See all Example Sentences for solvable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for solvable
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Read more › Defense Executive order Ordered development of a missile defense system like Israel’s Experts immediately raised questions about whether an Iron Dome-style system was feasible for the United States, which is more than 400 times the size of Israel.—
Karen Yourish,
New York Times,
6 Feb. 2025
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The way back: Before the 2016-17 season, Kevin Durant agreed to join the Warriors to team with Curry, Green and Klay Thompson, a signing that was financially feasible because of a once-in-a-generation cap spike.—
Jerry McDonald,
The Mercury News,
31 Jan. 2025
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Vitamin E Vitamin E is a soluble vitamin found in some foods, added to foods, or available in supplement form.—
Melissa Nieves,
Verywell Health,
11 Feb. 2025
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These clays can occur when the water source is acidic or can be simply due to longer exposure to water, as the magnesium clays are a bit more soluble.—
John Timmer,
Ars Technica,
20 Jan. 2025
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Their statement, the Barmen Declaration, emphasized that Christians were answerable to God, not the state.—
Joanne M. Pierce,
The Conversation,
28 Jan. 2025
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While the executive team run Newcastle on a day-to-day basis, the strategy is determined by the board and senior staff are answerable to the directors.—
Chris Waugh,
The Athletic,
25 July 2024
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“Solvable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/solvable. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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