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also liveable
as in inhabitable
suitable for living in
after we added some furniture and painted the walls, the apartment was livable
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Safe, livable communities require investment in infrastructure that connects people to jobs, education and services.
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Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 18 Oct. 2024
Ruining our quality of life in livable neighborhoods by eliminating restrictions on housing density is not the answer to high housing costs.
—The Denver Post, 11 Oct. 2024
The oldest hotels in the world are almost like a livable time capsule of a certain era or moment in history.
—Nick Mafi, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Oct. 2024
We’re certified regenerative and fair trade, which ensures that everyone involved is paid a livable wage.
—Christopher Marquis, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2024
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Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 18 Oct. 2024
Ruining our quality of life in livable neighborhoods by eliminating restrictions on housing density is not the answer to high housing costs.
—The Denver Post, 11 Oct. 2024
The oldest hotels in the world are almost like a livable time capsule of a certain era or moment in history.
—Nick Mafi, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Oct. 2024
We’re certified regenerative and fair trade, which ensures that everyone involved is paid a livable wage.
—Christopher Marquis, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2024
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“Livable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/livable. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.
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