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- adjective Alternative spelling of
discussable .
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Thanks for showing this and trying to make it discussible.
Today's Video: You Know That This Still Happens Every Day - NASA Watch 2009
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But if a set of dogmas, a political movement, is defined as "culture", there is a tendency for it to be immediately left in peace and for it to no longer be seen as a single partisan and discussible point of view among others.
Archive 2009-01-11 William Harryman 2009
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I couldn't have concealed my contempt for him, or gotten to a discussible point across without writing a reasonable question ahead of time.
View from the Northern Border Michael Evans 2006
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Hamas spokesman Ismail Rudwan said: "The recognition is not an option at all, is not discussible."
A Review of The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine by Ilan Pappe 2007
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The joint statement speak to the question of lightwater reactor, which is said to be discussible only when the North Koreans have gotten back into good graces and fully dismantled.
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KING: But when they say, Mr. President, that's a moral issue; it's not discussible and we have those -- we've had them on this program, might be called on the religious right who say, we're not going to be in your party, that's how big an issue this is?
CNN Transcript - Larry King Live Weekend: The Best of Interviews With Gerald Ford - February 3, 2001 2001
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When the whole volume is full of a strongly-marked idiosyncrasy, quite unlike that of anyone else, it is difficult to distinguish between this, which is solely the author's, and his method of treating a story, which is a general question, discussible apart.
The Craft of Fiction Percy Lubbock 1922
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It is an assumption which is at least discussible.
The Business of Being a Woman Ida M. Tarbell 1900
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The local polo, if there is any, or tennis tournaments afford a further subject for conversation, and then the lack of discussible topics is made up by more friendly calls for drinks.
Across Coveted Lands or a Journey from Flushing (Holland) to Calcutta Overland Arnold Henry Savage Landor 1894
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The improved 'limitless-distance' telephone was presently introduced, and the daily doings of the globe made visible to everybody, and audibly discussible, too, by witnesses separated by any number of leagues.
The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories Mark Twain 1872
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