knowable

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Recent Examples of knowable At the same time, technological progress has vastly expanded the realm of the knowable. Scott Sayare Robert Petkoff Anna Diamond Quinton Kamara, New York Times, 14 June 2024 Security can be no more absolute than the future can be knowable. . . . Thomas De Waal, Foreign Affairs, 26 Oct. 2020 LLMs are inherently less reliable and less knowable than classical programming, and that worries a lot of people in the field. David Berreby, Scientific American, 1 Mar. 2024 Yet, notwithstanding the power of perceptions, there is a world independent of language — knowable through experience — even if external reality is not divorced from observation and measurement. Keith Tidman, Baltimore Sun, 29 Feb. 2024 See all Example Sentences for knowable 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for knowable
Adjective
  • The findings have led some researchers to suggest that RNA may be a molecular lingua franca that transcends traditional taxonomic boundaries and can therefore encode messages that remain intelligible across the tree of life.
    Annie Melchor, WIRED, 13 Oct. 2024
  • Intergenerational conversations are getting less and less intelligible, some said.
    Sakshi Venkatraman, NBC News, 10 Aug. 2024
Adjective
  • Meaningful Transparency Transparency must go beyond surface-level initiatives to create trust-building and comprehensible healthcare experiences.
    Rajeev Ronanki, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
  • The culture shock is comprehensible given Porsche’s priority on function over form.
    Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 23 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Even with Klayman not meeting the $30,000 threshold, Delgado could have recognized jurisdiction if Klayman stated a cognizable claim.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 10 Sep. 2024
  • Garbarino will be tasked with proving that the DHS leader has committed no less than high crimes and misdemeanors, a rather tall order given the total lack of evidence or even cognizable accusation that Mayorkas did anything improper, let alone remotely rising to this standard.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 15 Feb. 2024
Adjective
  • The non-specific prayer hints at an innate paganism, a murky complexity roiling beneath Ellen’s adolescent purity; that double nature is increasingly manifest in Depp’s performance as the plot advances.
    David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Dec. 2024
  • The risk of doing so is too great, given the likelihood of some other economic shock that will inevitably become manifest.
    Ivan Illan, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Even now, the demand for change-resilient experts with transferable skills is already obvious across multiple industries, especially in tech and IT.
    Hilary Tetenbaum, The Arizona Republic, 18 Dec. 2024
  • Is obvious that with new payment methods come new fraud vectors, and there are many issues that must be resolved before consumers can really take advantage of the new technology to ditch the mundane and free their minds for more value-adding distractions.
    David G.W. Birch, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Labeling articles as veering too much to the left or to the right, would mean having clear, unambiguous data on what can be considered belonging to the former or to the latter, and weighting them fairly and appropriately, which is no easy task.
    Federico Guerrini, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
  • Adena Ishii, an outsider candidate with no City Hall experience, pulled off a historic upset by running on an unambiguous pro-housing platform.
    Rigel Robinson, The Mercury News, 7 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Break down complex ideas into digestible steps and encourage engagement through comments and Q&A sessions.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
  • And often, to simplify the story and connect the dots in a more easily digestible way, a player may get editorial credit in the final cut for a move that, in reality, was more nuanced and involved multiple parties.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 21 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • But where Hofstadter is playfully enigmatic and brashly brainy, Chalmers’s writing is perspicuous and teacherly — an approach that keeps it from collapsing into recalcitrant obscurity.
    Washington Post, Washington Post, 11 Feb. 2022
  • Conditions in the state the planes left behind them were far less perspicuous.
    The Economist, The Economist, 8 Feb. 2020

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