amendable

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Recent Examples of amendable Still, other areas that are highlighted on the map, but aren’t spoken about as much in the study, could also have been amendable to both groups. Sara Novak, Discover Magazine, 2 Oct. 2024 The contract became amendable in 2019, but the pandemic delayed negotiations until August 2021. Ted Reed, Forbes, 14 Sep. 2024 But how amendable will Melanie be to accommodating this stranger who just forced his way onto her train? Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 22 July 2024 When asked about the deal on Thursday, White House national security spokesman John Kirby declined to say if the president wanted to stop it outright or would be amendable to changes in its structure. Josh Boak, Quartz, 14 Mar. 2024 Negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement between the union and the airline began in November 2014 and was amendable in December 2019, according to a news release from the union. Maraya King, Twin Cities, 10 Jan. 2024 When contracts become amendable at airlines, there’s a legal obligation to begin negotiations. Alexandra Skores, Dallas News, 26 July 2023 Advertisement The flight attendants union filed for federal mediation in March with the National Mediation Board, for their contract that became amendable in 2019. Alexandra Skores, Dallas News, 18 July 2023 The contract is effective for four years and will be amendable on Aug. 1, 2027. Alexandra Skores, Dallas News, 7 July 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for amendable
Adjective
  • Illogically, these remediable ordeals have gone on for decades, like the Tijuana River pollution disaster.
    Vincent Blocker, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Aug. 2023
  • Government has provided incentives for wind and solar since the 1970s; the problems that remain are inherent, not entirely remediable.
    WSJ, WSJ, 26 Apr. 2022
Adjective
  • If hazards stop being rare, stop being predictable, and/or produce damages that aren’t easily reparable (or suggest that a building should not be rebuilt in that location), the existing market structures for both property insurance and property more broadly won’t work.
    Alena Botros, Fortune, 26 June 2024
  • As climate disasters continue to devastate communities around the world, businesses, governments, and citizens increasingly seek to understand the major contributors to climate change to reverse any reparable effects and ensure a more sustainable future for all.
    Scott Russell, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2021
Adjective
  • The Grandmaster Chime Ref. 5175 comes loaded with six patents, 20 complications, five chiming modes, two reversible dials, and a movement made up of 1,366 parts.
    Sophie Furley, Robb Report, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The waterproof quilted puffer jacket raincoat with sherpa fur lining is reversible.
    Nora Colomer, Fox News, 2 Nov. 2024

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“Amendable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amendable. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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