retrievable

Definition of retrievablenext

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of retrievable And newer brands can build easily retrievable content and clean website architecture without worrying about legacy technical debt. Tyler Jordan, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026 The more intrepid our assertions of individual presence, the more makeshift seem our identities, the less retrievable our origins. Patrick R. Crowley, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2026 He might be better served by taking his own advice before dissing so many of his fellow rappers on publicly retrievable jail calls. Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 3 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for retrievable
Adjective
  • Modular designs and repairable form factors extend useful life and reduce the volume of devices retired prematurely due to single-component failure.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • And is any error repairable without a public crisis?
    François Candelon, Fortune, 12 June 2026
Adjective
  • Despite being reparable, malfunctioning coffee machines, electric kettles, irons, and the like were ending up in landfills.
    Anne Pinto-Rodrigues, Christian Science Monitor, 7 Jan. 2025
  • The building suffered reparable damage, but renovation efforts have been thwarted, according to owner James Touhuni.
    Brian Maffly, The Salt Lake Tribune, 14 Mar. 2021
Adjective
  • And those hard-material limits are not remediable through belief.
    Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 19 June 2026
  • Others described disciplinary processes that escalated quickly and unpredictably, often tied to subjective assessments of behavior rather than remediable clinical skills.
    Vanessa Grubbs, STAT, 1 June 2026
Adjective
  • Calm, easy to pilot, and both predictable and correctable on track, the F80 transforms into a snarling monster on the road.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 17 June 2026
  • The shortcomings — insufficient specificity, thin systemic risk analysis, bank-centric case studies — are significant but correctable.
    Mayra Rodriguez Valladares, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
Adjective
  • The acquisition of the common shares gives Gokongwei an initial 10% stake that could go up to 15% if all the redeemable preferred shares are converted, the company said.
    Ian Sayson, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
  • The coupon and $1 off deal are redeemable at all Kroger Family of Stores locations except QFC from June 19 to July 3.
    Saleen Martin, USA Today, 18 June 2026
Adjective
  • Dybantsa’s weaknesses are also more fixable than the weaknesses of other prospects at this size.
    Josh Robbins, New York Times, 25 June 2026
  • But Stewart pushes clients further, toward fixing whatever's actually fixable.
    Angela Haupt, Time, 23 June 2026

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“Retrievable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retrievable. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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