as in obtainable
possible to get
is a decent bagel acquirable in this town?
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Recent Examples of acquirable
That is the structural line between a high-paying job and an acquirable enterprise.
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Tyler Chou,
Forbes.com,
17 Apr. 2026
This is an interesting choice considering quarterbacks like Jameis Winston and Kirk Cousins may have been available as well, with Winston being more easily acquirable via trade.
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James Brizuela,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 Oct. 2025
With no comparable bat expected to be acquirable, the bidding could get pricey with multiple contenders in need of third base help.
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Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
22 July 2025
Imagine you are sat in that same room with the whiteboard, and mentally cross off those targets that are no longer acquirable — and read on below.
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Steve Madeley,
New York Times,
17 June 2025
The exponentially growing volume of data would be nothing special, but with the ever-increasing abilities to collect it, at least in some regard, these newly acquirable volumes pose interesting answers to long-standing questions.
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Julius Černiauskas,
Forbes,
3 Oct. 2022
Aphantasiacs, whose inability to form mental imagery may be acquirable through stem-cell transplants, were found to be less susceptible to both the Ganzflicker pseudo-hallucination and to ghost stories.
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Rafil Kroll-Zaidi,
Harper's Magazine,
20 July 2021
Tyler Chou,
Forbes.com,
17 Apr. 2026
This is an interesting choice considering quarterbacks like Jameis Winston and Kirk Cousins may have been available as well, with Winston being more easily acquirable via trade.
—
James Brizuela,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 Oct. 2025
With no comparable bat expected to be acquirable, the bidding could get pricey with multiple contenders in need of third base help.
—
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
22 July 2025
Imagine you are sat in that same room with the whiteboard, and mentally cross off those targets that are no longer acquirable — and read on below.
—
Steve Madeley,
New York Times,
17 June 2025
The exponentially growing volume of data would be nothing special, but with the ever-increasing abilities to collect it, at least in some regard, these newly acquirable volumes pose interesting answers to long-standing questions.
—
Julius Černiauskas,
Forbes,
3 Oct. 2022
Aphantasiacs, whose inability to form mental imagery may be acquirable through stem-cell transplants, were found to be less susceptible to both the Ganzflicker pseudo-hallucination and to ghost stories.
—
Rafil Kroll-Zaidi,
Harper's Magazine,
20 July 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for acquirable
Adjective
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And by the time a crisis occurs, that permission may no longer be obtainable.
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Marklund found that people with the highest levels of omega-3 fatty acids—obtainable from fatty fish—in their blood had the lowest risk of dying prematurely from all causes.
Adjective
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More information for patients — including detail on the health plans and providers affected by the negotiations — is available on Cigna’s and UC Davis Health’s websites.
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According to Hasbro, all of the items will be available at most major retailers by mid-July.
Adjective
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With retail prices starting around $19,000 for entry models and climbing past $100,000 for advanced ones, rentals offer a more accessible option.
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If that conversation also seems too anxiety-provoking, focus on modes of communication that do feel accessible to you.
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“Acquirable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/acquirable. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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