as in verifiable
capable of being proven as true or real
as a serious scientist, she is only interested in demonstrable phenomena
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Recent Examples of demonstrable
The path to sustainable profitability winds upward, built by those who dare to invest in quality and understand that valuable customer relationships are forged through demonstrable excellence.
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Peter Su, Rolling Stone, 9 Dec. 2025
Public benefit corporations, unlike charities, are permitted to turn a profit but must perform demonstrable social goods.
—Robert Schmad, The Washington Examiner, 21 Nov. 2025
The immediate barrier to Republican success is not the (correct) ideological critique of the Left, but the general inability to offer a clear, demonstrable plan for credible, immediate economic hope and security.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
Barton’s story bears a striking resemblance to the narrative outlined in Corcoran’s legal claim and suggests the franchise was enjoying demonstrable success at a time that could be critical to determining if and how much she is owed.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 31 Oct. 2025
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Peter Su, Rolling Stone, 9 Dec. 2025
Public benefit corporations, unlike charities, are permitted to turn a profit but must perform demonstrable social goods.
—Robert Schmad, The Washington Examiner, 21 Nov. 2025
The immediate barrier to Republican success is not the (correct) ideological critique of the Left, but the general inability to offer a clear, demonstrable plan for credible, immediate economic hope and security.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
Barton’s story bears a striking resemblance to the narrative outlined in Corcoran’s legal claim and suggests the franchise was enjoying demonstrable success at a time that could be critical to determining if and how much she is owed.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 31 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for demonstrable
Adjective
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In Europe, due diligence directives—such as the EU Deforestation Regulation—require clear, verifiable chain-of-custody documentation for materials.—
Alexandra Harrell,
Sourcing Journal,
9 Feb. 2026
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The network promotes the history of resistance to enslavement through historic sites having verifiable connections to the Underground Railroad.—
Susan DeGrane,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Given the Restaurants are all in various stages, the timelines for each are not confirmable at this time.—
Kelli Arseneau,
jsonline.com,
14 Nov. 2025
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Moreover, sociology is one of the best empirical fields for interrogating the consequences of different values, for how ideas get built into institutions, for how social networks operate across domains.—
Wendy Nelson Espeland,
Mercury News,
11 Feb. 2026
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There is ample empirical data showing that TVOD and all streaming revenue are not materially enhanced at 17 or 30 days post-theatrical release compared to 45 or 60 days post-theatrical release.—
Joseph M. Singer,
Deadline,
6 Feb. 2026
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“Demonstrable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/demonstrable. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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