storable
Americanadjective
noun
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The modified vehicle would use so-called storable propellants.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 2, 2025
Predictable harvests and storable surpluses were needed, traditional thinking went, to support large sedentary populations, monumental architecture, and stratified societies—all of which made up what archaeologists called the Neolithic package.
From Science Magazine ● Nov. 29, 2023
Samples must also be easily storable for return to Earth; space station astronauts currently use vials that take up valuable freezer space.
From Scientific American ● Jul. 30, 2022
But without better storage technology, we’re stuck with using easily storable fossil fuels, which are dirtier and subject to geopolitical turmoil.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 7, 2022
It could supply them with a ready-to-eat vegetable, a storable grain, a source of fiber, an animal feed, and heating fuel.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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