appreciable

• “Another prediction of such a surfing model is that even a very small number of events of interbreeding can result in appreciable allele frequencies of Neandertal alleles in the present-day populations.”

  The Volokh Conspiracy » “I, for One, Welcome My Neandertal Ancestry”

• “In any case, I think the better point is that VDOT’s own studies showed that neither the Western Bypass nor the Meadowcreek Parkway would improve congestion on 29 in appreciable ways.”

  Meadowcreek Debate: Lynch Responds at cvillenews.com

• “3He can be produced in appreciable amounts in nuclear reactors.”

  The Nobel Prize in Physics 1996

• “For one thing, like someone already mentioned the time for greatly increased troop strength in Iraq making any kind of appreciable difference is long past.”

  Is That Legal?: Is Bill Stuntz Right About Military Strategy In Iraq?

• “But yesterday's statement also dialed back the sense of urgency, dropping the "appreciable" from what it said last Tuesday were "appreciable downside risks to growth.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Fed Moves to Curb Risk of Recession

• “The central bank no longer called the risks "appreciable," a notable change in Fed-speak, while also saying it will "act in a timely manner as needed.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Chop, Chop

• “I'm hoping that these assets will be taxed as capital gains, because it's really hard to make any kind of appreciable profit without first DEPOSITING money.”

  Here come the regulators....everybody duck!

• “The report says an "appreciable" percentage of funds accruing from lotteries and gambling should be used for the government's”

  ANC Daily News Briefing

• “They point out that the word "appreciable" means "capable of being noticed, estimated or measured and noticeable".”

  The Hindu - Front Page

• “Even if the Congress spokesperson had used the word "appreciable", its use, presumably to mean "laudable", is incorrect.”

  The Hindu - Front Page

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