makable
adjective
mak·able
variant spelling of makeable
: capable of being made
also
: reasonably likely to be made
a makeable putt
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Those figures represent a combination of miscues on makable plays — particularly during a three-game sweep in April at the hands of the Cincinnati Reds — and on other balls Lee couldn’t corral.
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Dan Hayes,
New York Times,
12 May 2026
Winston missed a few makable throws, including a few that sailed over Michael Thomas’ head near the goal line.
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Luke Johnson,
NOLA.com,
15 Nov. 2020
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Dan Hayes,
New York Times,
12 May 2026
Winston missed a few makable throws, including a few that sailed over Michael Thomas’ head near the goal line.
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Luke Johnson,
NOLA.com,
15 Nov. 2020
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“Makable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/makable. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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