extinguishable

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Adjective
  • The majority of the store’s freezers are stocked with perishable foods, such as habanero peppers from Nigeria packaged in one-quart Ziploc freezer bags and sold for $5 per pack, as well as meats and vegetables shipped transatlantically from various regions across the African diaspora.
    Sughnen Yongo, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
  • One example Schenck points to is the ability to track perishable goods in real-time, enabling proactive interventions when potential issues arise.
    Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • In Greek mythology, Adonis was a handsome mortal man who fell in love with Aphrodite.
    Kara Nesvig, Parents, 21 Nov. 2024
  • The Chilean American tenor has earned enthusiastic reviews for his performances in the role, as Don Jose’s red-hot relationship with Carmen locks them both in mortal danger.
    Georgia Rowe, The Mercury News, 12 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • The game's closed beta was impressive, showcasing highly destructible environments and dozens of Marvel heroes dashing across the battlefield without tanking the frame rate.
    Mark R. Weaver, Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2024
  • Russ Bullock, Piranha Games CEO and campaign director, showed off the destructible environments as these lumbering machines blasted each other.
    Gieson Cacho, The Mercury News, 5 Apr. 2024
Adjective
  • The program's framework encourages a cooperative relationship with the IRS, allowing taxpayers to address discrepancies in a more controlled and predictable manner.
    Jessica Ledingham, J.D., LL.M., Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Her first poetry collection, 2019’s Hard Damage, is a controlled and imaginative exploration of the effect of exile on the self.
    Jasmine Vojdani, Vulture, 13 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The space evoked a transient setting that combined the rough quality of the metal bars with the luxury of the fine, soft furnishing.
    Laia Farran Graves, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
  • Her right eye looked normal, but doctors saw a transient central retinal artery occlusion — a vessel blockage — in her left eye.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 21 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • In this case, the Mechanical Watch Box goes for restrained elegance.
    David Szondy, New Atlas, 22 Jan. 2025
  • But four years later, after the terror attacks of Sept. 11, 2001 had driven the president's approval rating to record highs and fueled a win in the popular vote as well as the Electoral College, the atmosphere was more restrained.
    Ron Elving, NPR, 18 Jan. 2025
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“Extinguishable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/extinguishable. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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