How to Use actionable in a Sentence

actionable

adjective
Definition of actionablenext
Synonyms for actionablenext
  • Firing people because of their age is actionable.
  • We've received actionable information that the men are hiding in these mountains.
  • This last trend is the most actionable for adults worried about their cognitive health.
    — Katherine Ellen Foley, Quartz, 19 Nov. 2019
  • But it is only being used as an advisory tool, rather than an actionable screening test.
    — Casey Ross, STAT, 18 Dec. 2019
  • Presidents rely on the office to turn their ideas and wishes into actionable and funded policies.
    — Bridget C.e. Dooling, The Conversation, 15 Jan. 2025
  • Jon not only shares inspiring, memorable, and actionable stories, the book is loaded with laugh-out-loud humor.
    — Josh Linkner, Detroit Free Press, 16 Nov. 2019
  • The hope, leaders said, was to implement more enterprising, actionable, and genuine change.
    — Jason Parham, Wired, 13 Dec. 2019
  • Reduce unfair treatment by using data to drive specific actionable steps.
    — Fortune, 17 Dec. 2019
  • One might imagine that politicians from both political parties would band together in a search for actionable solutions.
    — Kevin Schulman, Twin Cities, 24 Nov. 2019
  • As The Report takes great pains to emphasize, not a single bit of actionable intelligence came out of any of this savagery.
    — David Klion, The New Republic, 12 Dec. 2019
  • Yet the special counsel did not pursue any actionable cases of egregious interference by the White House.
    — Victor Davis Hanson, National Review, 28 Nov. 2019
  • Its impact depends on gaining application risk context that’s actionable across departments.
    — Chris Wysopal, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
  • This transparency fosters trust and empowers schools with actionable insights into their operations.
    — Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 16 Jan. 2025
  • The idea that this might be actionable is the new twist.
    — Jon Caramanica, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2020
  • So, avoid the buzzy lingo—or at least back it up with actionable words.
    — Jeff Schmitz, Forbes, 24 June 2022
  • And make sure to leave the meeting with actionable next steps, such as a plan to meet again in a few weeks, experts say.
    — Rachel Schnalzer, Los Angeles Times, 17 Nov. 2021
  • There are solutions that are actionable and that work, and the African Parks model is one of them.
    — Chloe Foussianes, Town & Country, 11 June 2020
  • At the core of it, finance needs to be an enabler of actionable insights for the business.
    — Nina Trentmann, WSJ, 17 Feb. 2022
  • In addition to that, use your voice via the ballot to bring about actionable change.
    — Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 19 May 2022
  • What is the plan, an actionable and equitable plan to address the violence in the city? . .
    — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Jan. 2021
  • In the absence of any actionable malpractice, those who have lost out — adults all — will be left to pay the price of their gambling.
    — Andrew Stuttaford, National Review, 27 Feb. 2021
  • Read on for actionable tips on how to get your outdoor space styled for summer, no matter the size.
    — Ariel Okin, Vogue, 18 July 2024
  • That’s something that’s actionable, that’s easy for both.
    — Jasmine Browley, Essence, 25 Mar. 2024
  • Get smart, actionable tech news and tips like this daily in your inbox.
    — Kim Komando, USA TODAY, 11 Apr. 2024
  • Scott knew that for all the charges leveled against Roland, few were actionable causes for divorce.
    — April White, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 May 2022
  • The Court found that in the context of a heated Facebook exchange, the comment was opinion and non-actionable.
    — Jack Greiner, The Enquirer, 8 Dec. 2020
  • That the project that somebody is working on in your software is actionable, there has to be some type of ... the person has to respond to the job posting.
    — Wired Staff, Wired, 21 Feb. 2020
  • In the past, calls for healing have been symbolic rather than actionable.
    — Amber Johnson and Kira Hudson Banks, Essence, 30 Dec. 2020
  • Epstein ruled that Sonmez had failed to state an actionable claim.
    — Oliver Darcy, CNN, 25 Mar. 2022
  • Take the time to define your long-term career goals and break them down into smaller, actionable steps.
    — Mike Vietri, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024

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