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as in popular
being within the financial means of most people
a store offering stylish clothes at accessible prices
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2
as in available
possible to get
the phone line is not accessible without your personal identification number
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as in convenient
situated within easy reach
with the elevator broken, the second floor is not accessible to people in wheelchairs
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as in understandable
capable of being understood
one of the more accessible works of a poet who can often be difficult and obscure
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Recent Examples of accessible
Acronyms can also make research less accessible to the public.
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Clarissa Brincat, Big Think, 29 Apr. 2026
The area is flat, stroller-friendly and accessible for wheelchairs.
—Taylor Haught, Kansas City Star, 29 Apr. 2026
Neighborhood bodegas and small grocers are often the most accessible sources of food in these areas.
—Francisco Marte, New York Daily News, 29 Apr. 2026
Walk, ride or drive Market on Morehead is also situated to be one of the most accessible restaurants in the area where South End and uptown connect.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 29 Apr. 2026
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Clarissa Brincat, Big Think, 29 Apr. 2026
The area is flat, stroller-friendly and accessible for wheelchairs.
—Taylor Haught, Kansas City Star, 29 Apr. 2026
Neighborhood bodegas and small grocers are often the most accessible sources of food in these areas.
—Francisco Marte, New York Daily News, 29 Apr. 2026
Walk, ride or drive Market on Morehead is also situated to be one of the most accessible restaurants in the area where South End and uptown connect.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 29 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for accessible
Adjective
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One person notably not on that list is Heastie, who is reportedly working to derail the popular bill behind the scenes even as most of his colleagues seem to understand its necessity.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
26 Apr. 2026
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Among the most popular citrus fruits are oranges and mandarins, which often appear side by side in grocery stores and lunchboxes alike.—
Daryl Austin,
USA Today,
26 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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That figures to be addressed not only in the sixth round, but also with remaining available free agents and undrafted free agency.—
Charlotte Carroll,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2026
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Every other player on both teams was available.—
Zack Cox,
Boston Herald,
25 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Join MyRecipes—your personal home for recipes—to easily save and organize your favorites, plus thousands more, in one convenient place.—
Mary Shannon Wells,
Southern Living,
26 Apr. 2026
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Conceal in a Cabinet One convenient, effective way to keep laundry baskets out of sight is to use cabinets in your laundry room.—
Mary Cornetta,
Better Homes & Gardens,
26 Apr. 2026
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Wagner already missed 48 games during the regular season while working his way back from injury, and the caution surrounding his current calf strain is understandable given the risk associated with rushing that type of issue.—
Mike Bianchi,
The Orlando Sentinel,
30 Apr. 2026
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It is often discussed in terms of leverage, supply and pricing — understandable, given its role in the global economy.—
Atom Ariola,
Mercury News,
30 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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There are expensive tickets, yes, and there are also affordable tickets.—
Anne M. Peterson,
Chicago Tribune,
1 May 2026
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The rentals also cannot be ADUs, or Accessory Dwelling Units, junior ADUs, recreational vehicles, hotels, motels, timeshares, bed and breakfast inns or affordable housing.—
Terri Daxon,
Oc Register,
30 Apr. 2026
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The court should grant enough time to do that analysis — and everyone involved should hope that the Texas lab does not determine that the Deerfield Beach lab mishandled the sample to the point where no results are obtainable.—
Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
4 Apr. 2026
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The Supreme Court should grant enough time to do that analysis — and everyone involved in this case had better pray that the Texas lab doesn’t determine that the Deerfield Beach lab mishandled the sample to the point where no results are obtainable.—
Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board,
The Orlando Sentinel,
3 Apr. 2026
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“Accessible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accessible. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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