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Recent Examples of compatible In effect, Nvidia has the opportunity to capture a larger share of the dollars spent on AI data centers if its other products are more compatible with custom silicon. CNBC, 31 Mar. 2026 Spotify also notes that higher-quality audio files are larger and may require stronger connections or compatible devices. Thomas Westerholm, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026 As a result, foods selected for those phases must be ready-to-eat and compatible with the spacecraft's operational constraints, while a broader range of food options are available once full food preparation systems are up and running. Elizabeth Howell, Space.com, 30 Mar. 2026 The creators also warn that Petalas is not compatible with regular cat litter. Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 30 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for compatible
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Adjective
  • As foundation board president in 2002, Harris led efforts to build a new Holocaust museum at 9603 Woods Drive in Skokie, which gained unanimous approval the following year from Skokie’s village board.
    Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2026
  • The unanimous decision from a three-judge appeals panel upheld Peter’s conviction but found the lower court had incorrectly sentenced her and infringed on her freedom of speech.
    Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • State emergency officials coordinated the test with cities, counties, school districts, colleges, tribal nations, and other agencies to ensure a consistent approach.
    Doug Myers, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
  • In 2025, the Lions lost a lot of high scoring games, but with Monroe’s consistent pitching success, the team is more well-rounded with an ability to win close, low scoring bouts.
    Charles Baggarly April 2, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Listen to Martyr Khamenei's words on why Islamic governments and nations must stand united and fight the US arrogance in the region.
    Steven Stalinsky, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Some attendees also pointed out that, while conservatives are largely united, media personalities have highlighted divisions.
    Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • That is why Pärt’s music in English, with its many single-syllable words, consonant clusters and diphthongs, sounds one way.
    Jeffers Engelhardt, The Conversation, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Their two consonant names, Lizzy and Lydia, invite comparison and contrast.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 4 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Each playthrough is designed to vary, with competitive and cooperative elements shaping gameplay.
    Kennedy French, Variety, 31 Mar. 2026
  • The city and state governments proved highly cooperative in seeking creative solutions to make the mass replanting happen.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 31 Mar. 2026

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“Compatible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/compatible. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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