identifiable

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Recent Examples of identifiable The large number of third-party breaches over the past two years has given attackers expanded access to personally identifiable information (PII) like Social Security numbers, medical data and credit card account details. Matt Cullina, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025 The cybersecurity breach that affected San Diego Unified School District late last month may have involved some students’ personally identifiable information, the district told families in an update Friday. Jemma Stephenson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Jan. 2025 Dre Skull and Kartel’s sessions produced Kingston Story, a 2010 album that was celebrated for its conscientiously cheerful temper—and served as a reminder that dancehall was not just an identifiable sound but a scene, held up by intersecting networks of enthusiasts. Naomi Zeichner, Rolling Stone, 26 Dec. 2024 By maintaining this separation, sensitive data—such as personally identifiable information—stays within its originating environment, even as workflows are managed remotely. Taylor Brown, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for identifiable 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for identifiable
Adjective
  • For lovers of this unmistakable design, here’s an ode to the Tank.
    Cait Bazemore, Robb Report, 8 Jan. 2025
  • The unmistakable smell of cigar smoke hung in the air.
    Jeff Zrebiec, The Athletic, 4 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The other noteworthy divergence would become even more pronounced in its subsequent remakes.
    Jason Bailey, New York Times, 31 Dec. 2024
  • As Bregman searches for a deal with at least a $20 million average annual value, those numbers become more pronounced.
    Chandler Rome, The Athletic, 21 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • The region's diverse geology and dry climate contribute significantly to its wines’ distinctive characteristics.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Tuxedo cats, like Milo, are not a specific breed but rather felines with a distinctive black-and-white coat pattern resembling formal wear.
    Lydia Patrick, Newsweek, 7 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Jefferson’s thinking and behavior is characteristic of U.S. slaveholders prior to the Civil War.
    Monti Datta, The Conversation, 9 Jan. 2025
  • Featuring a swirl of pastels, the piece was characteristic of the artist, who is known for colorful, frenetic works that appear abstract but reveal distinct and often explicit figures, when observed closely.
    Maggie Lange, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Very bold colors—a long, bright orange hallway—and wacky costumes like Harvey’s floral suits, to give the film a strident, distinct look and feel.
    Erik Kain, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
  • The movements Obama and Trump inspired were quite distinct.
    Ron Elving, NPR, 18 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Once a court rules that the use of a word or phrase has become so widespread its meaning is generic, trademarks associated with it become invalid.
    Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 9 Jan. 2025
  • Retail drugs that have no generic equivalent and have been on the market for at least seven years can be eligible for negotiation.
    Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY, 9 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • FPVs costing $500 each may be less effective (though the actual effectiveness of the Javelin is seldom discussed) , but can be acquired easily in vast numbers and used against individual enemy soldiers.
    David Hambling, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Alan introduced the three new players to the rest of the contestants at the start of their second mission, during which Derrick, 40, Rob and Wes, 40, hung from individual cages in the woods.
    Dana Rose Falcone, People.com, 10 Jan. 2025

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“Identifiable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/identifiable. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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