reconcilable
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Again, these characters are not people I analyze; they’re pieces of verbal artifice I invent, and whose almost limitless complications I try—again, using words—to make reconcilable.
From The New Yorker ● Jul. 30, 2018
If the issue isn’t reconcilable, or if talking to your colleague directly didn’t work, tap the chain of command—but be sure to have a solution in mind.
From Time ● Jun. 20, 2017
In my view, this convergence of opinion ought to be a source of strength – even if we have little else that feels reconcilable.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 11, 2016
In the end, both approaches by themselves fall short, but taken together, and kept in balance, are valid and reconcilable.
From New York Times ● Dec. 4, 2014
He fell into a reconcilable mood, that extended even to his rival.
From 'Clear the Track' A Story of To-day by Elisabeth Buerstenbinder (AKA E. Werner)
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