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Understandable in sentence

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It is understandable that the Chinese are now reluctant to invest more money in the US.
While it is understandable that some have viewed the northern powerhouse strategy as a platform for emphasizing their own superiority, this is unhelpful, not least because it causes some decision-makers in the central government to doubt the project’s relevance.
The desire to limit or protect some forms of human activity from the free market may be understandable, particularly in countries like Poland where the free market is still an unknown animal.
Our goal has been to put across understandable messages in comprehensible terms.
His tendency to view Africa through an American lens is thus both understandable and inevitable.
This fear is understandable, and not wholly irrational.
To some extent, this was understandable.
This is reflected in the success of recent Hollywood movies such as The Big Short (which has been rightly praised for making complex instruments like derivatives broadly understandable).
The appeal of that goal is understandable.
So it is understandable that both leading presidential candidates, Donald Tusk and Lech Kaczynski, ran as fast as they could from “liberal” ideas.
There was nothing like a perfectly understandable, “Sorry, we misunderstood, and are only prepared now for a bilateral session.
Given all of this, when the crisis struck, it was deep and far-reaching, and today’s strengthening economic recovery has not overcome the understandable but devastating loss of trust in the financial system that followed.
This intractability is, in some cases, understandable; the pain of survivors and their descendants remains acute.
Their reaction was certainly understandable.
Those who argue that suicide bombers express understandable grudges have themselves sold out their freedom.
Politicians in rich countries tap into understandable public fear.
The international hue and cry for Milosevic to be brought to The Hague, regardless of political consequences, is understandable.
Objections to austerity were understandable in the period following the 2008 financial crisis.
The choice is understandable, but not without problems.
The revival of extreme nationalism in East Asia is both worrisome and understandable.
That is understandable: the rise of new powers has always disrupted the established international order.
Honest, daring, and sad, Alexievich’s books – containing stories in which life, broken and stolen, is worse than death – show how a woman’s perspective can humanize world problems and make them understandable to all.
And the EU must back away from its harsh stance, however understandable it may be.
Second, with low interest rates causing vast sums of money to chase so few opportunities for decent yields, it is understandable that investors have turned to government bonds, thereby driving down yields still further.
When we do this, what once seemed strange about another culture becomes familiar and understandable, while aspects of our own culture that we took for granted can start to seem rather strange.
In some ways, that is understandable: the US has a war to wage on a tight, self-imposed deadline.
If our toolbox were empty, our inaction might be understandable.
The concern was understandable: radiation is very frightening.
There are understandable reasons why this ideal has still not been realized.
The concept received a rather frosty reception in academic and policy circles – an understandable response, given strong conditioning to think and act cyclically.
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