collectable
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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But why have they become so desirable, and what causes some of the collectable items to, as one trader put it, be bought "like stocks"?
From BBC ● Jan. 23, 2026
Freddie Mercury has been commemorated on a new collectable coin, coinciding with the 40th anniversary of his legendary Live Aid performance.
From BBC ● Nov. 18, 2025
With interest in them "growing and growing and growing", Hochman believes Oasis will become "one of the most collectable bands" in the long term.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2025
James Welsh, from Hampshire, sees his Labubu collectable as an investment, which he tells the BBC "could probably earn a fair bit of money two or three years down the line".
From BBC ● Apr. 19, 2025
All tax bills are due and collectable on presentation, but this is never enforced.
From Business Hints for Men and Women by Alfred Rochefort Calhoun
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