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Recent Examples of readable
In follow-up videos, Dippel addressed questions about how the receipt remained readable after so many years.
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Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026
The script is plain and readable, suggesting it was created for everyday use rather than ceremonial display.
—Safiyah Riddle, Fortune, 2 Jan. 2026
The script is plain and readable, suggesting it was created for everyday use rather than ceremonial display.
—Safiyah Riddle, Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 2026
To demonstrate this accuracy, the team even shaped the nanowires into readable letters on the film.
—Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 21 Dec. 2025
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Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026
The script is plain and readable, suggesting it was created for everyday use rather than ceremonial display.
—Safiyah Riddle, Fortune, 2 Jan. 2026
The script is plain and readable, suggesting it was created for everyday use rather than ceremonial display.
—Safiyah Riddle, Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 2026
To demonstrate this accuracy, the team even shaped the nanowires into readable letters on the film.
—Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 21 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for readable
Adjective
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When promotional media is repeatedly classified as documentary, the genre itself becomes less legible.—
Debbie Millman,
Time,
4 Feb. 2026
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The actors’ expressions aren’t wholly legible through the glass and the falling dusk, but the air around them is thick with curdling resentment and sudden grief.—
Guy Lodge,
Variety,
1 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Most Yiddish literature, and especially that by women, was published in now-scarce journals, or on barely decipherable newsprint.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
22 Jan. 2026
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Avoid objectionable language, also known as any word or phrase that is readily decipherable.—
Ella Gonzales,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
21 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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The less cerebral side of life is visible just across the street.—
Maureen O'Hare,
CNN Money,
9 Feb. 2026
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Just as people instinctively adjust their touch when another person pulls away, visible feedback from machines could help guide behavior and reduce unintentional damage.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
8 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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While the researchers don’t know for sure why speed training showed a benefit while the other forms did not, one possibility lies in the difference between implicit and explicit learning.—
Akshay Syal,
NBC news,
9 Feb. 2026
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Wuthering Heights has the tunnel-vision horniness and girlish aesthetic sensibility of a high-school freshman who’s been assigned to read Brontë in class while tearing through a pile of explicit bodice-rippers under the covers at home.—
Alison Willmore,
Vulture,
9 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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The data center will match 100 percent of its electricity use with clean energy, according to the company.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
12 Feb. 2026
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India’s clean energy rollout still relies on China, which dominates supply chains for critical minerals and electrotech.—
Laura Paddison,
CNN Money,
11 Feb. 2026
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“Readable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/readable. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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