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Meanings of entirely understandable in English

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Usage of entirely understandable in English
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Probably not, given the entirely understandable demands from those who will benefit.
The Irish Times
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The judge was addressing the family and reacted in an entirely understandable way.
The Guardian
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Victory responded to his class in an entirely understandable, if not excusable, manner.
The Guardian
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The perception of a steady advance towards gay liberation is entirely understandable here.
The Irish Times
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The Scottish Premier League's adoption of Masonic-like secrecy is, in this case, entirely understandable.
The Guardian
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I get a far warier reception, which is entirely understandable.
The Guardian
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Stalemates at perky Crystal Palace and at home to hotshots Liverpool were entirely understandable.
The South African
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His reluctance to reopen the whole saga is entirely understandable, and probably very sensible.
The Guardian
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This was entirely understandable, particularly from the bar and restaurant sector which led the charge.
The Irish Times
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Sir, -The resistance in some quarters to any discussion of reunification is entirely understandable.
The Irish Times
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It was entirely understandable and, you might feel, justified.
A journey: my political life
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Given the circumstances, it would be entirely understandable if he wanted nothing more to do with politics.
The Guardian
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And though those he told of his decision to resign were shocked, the decision was entirely understandable.
The Irish Times
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Borrowing from other languages can give rise to an entirely understandable and utterly charming kind of mistake.
The Guardian
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And among a vocal minority of online celebrants, post-election joy has been accompanied by entirely understandable triumphalism.
The Guardian
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But it's entirely understandable as well.
The Guardian
This collocation consists of:
Entirely understandable through the time
Entirely understandable across language varieties
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