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Madison said that a president’s official acts “can never be examinable by the courts.”

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2024

Besides, I cannot be willing to leave with you such absolute vagaries in a tangible, examinable shape.

From Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume I by Fuller, Margaret

In 1699 he became minister of the small parish of Simprin, where there were in all “not more than 90 examinable persons.”

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" by Various

Real education, that we can really teach, and that which is really most examinable, is what we do, while those who acquire without effort may be extremely instructed without being truly educated.

From Youth: Its Education, Regimen, and Hygiene by Hall, G. Stanley

In 1882, the methods of Bible study were reorganized, and instead of the daily classes, to which no serious study had been given, two hours a week of "examinable instruction" were substituted.

From The Story of Wellesley by Converse, Florence