surmountable

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for surmountable
Adjective
  • Saving currently endangered species A number of experts say that bringing back extinct animals will not solve any conservation problems and that efforts would be better spent trying to find ways to save current critically endangered or vulnerable species.
    Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 11 Apr. 2025
  • There are several factors behind what makes a region particularly sneezy and vulnerable to certain allergens.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 10 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • In recent years, the number of satellite launches has increased, resulting in thousands of satellites in low-Earth orbit that are susceptible to cyberattacks.
    Chuck Brooks, Forbes.com, 5 Apr. 2025
  • Tomato, pepper, eggplant and tomatillo are all susceptible to the same suite of soil pathogens.
    Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Supporters of Galloway’s bill argued that the city’s enforcement of its ban has been lax, forcing residents and business owners near encampments to confront people experiencing mental illness, using drugs or making customers feel unsafe.
    Sarah Cutler, Idaho Statesman, 8 Apr. 2025
  • For home-renovation questions, Google’s AI may give advice that’s unsafe or simply inaccurate, such as recommending specific products that don’t exist, McBride said.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 7 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Under current law, the recipient is ultimately liable for any benefits or burdens the procedure brings.
    Saima S. Iqbal, Scientific American, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Absolute liability in New York means that a contractor and the building owner are automatically liable regardless of whether the worker contributed to or was at fault in the accident.
    John Faso, New York Daily News, 7 Apr. 2025
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“Surmountable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/surmountable. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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