How to Use actionable in a Sentence

actionable

adjective
Definition of actionablenext
Synonyms for actionablenext
  • Firing people because of their age is actionable.
  • We've received actionable information that the men are hiding in these mountains.
  • The idea that this might be actionable is the new twist.
    — Jon Caramanica, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2020
  • So, avoid the buzzy lingo—or at least back it up with actionable words.
    — Jeff Schmitz, Forbes, 24 June 2022
  • And make sure to leave the meeting with actionable next steps, such as a plan to meet again in a few weeks, experts say.
    — Rachel Schnalzer, Los Angeles Times, 17 Nov. 2021
  • There are solutions that are actionable and that work, and the African Parks model is one of them.
    — Chloe Foussianes, Town & Country, 11 June 2020
  • At the core of it, finance needs to be an enabler of actionable insights for the business.
    — Nina Trentmann, WSJ, 17 Feb. 2022
  • In addition to that, use your voice via the ballot to bring about actionable change.
    — Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 19 May 2022
  • What is the plan, an actionable and equitable plan to address the violence in the city? . .
    — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Jan. 2021
  • In the absence of any actionable malpractice, those who have lost out — adults all — will be left to pay the price of their gambling.
    — Andrew Stuttaford, National Review, 27 Feb. 2021
  • Read on for actionable tips on how to get your outdoor space styled for summer, no matter the size.
    — Ariel Okin, Vogue, 18 July 2024
  • That’s something that’s actionable, that’s easy for both.
    — Jasmine Browley, Essence, 25 Mar. 2024
  • Get smart, actionable tech news and tips like this daily in your inbox.
    — Kim Komando, USA TODAY, 11 Apr. 2024
  • Scott knew that for all the charges leveled against Roland, few were actionable causes for divorce.
    — April White, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 May 2022
  • The Court found that in the context of a heated Facebook exchange, the comment was opinion and non-actionable.
    — Jack Greiner, The Enquirer, 8 Dec. 2020
  • That the project that somebody is working on in your software is actionable, there has to be some type of ... the person has to respond to the job posting.
    — Wired Staff, Wired, 21 Feb. 2020
  • In the past, calls for healing have been symbolic rather than actionable.
    — Amber Johnson and Kira Hudson Banks, Essence, 30 Dec. 2020
  • Epstein ruled that Sonmez had failed to state an actionable claim.
    — Oliver Darcy, CNN, 25 Mar. 2022
  • Take the time to define your long-term career goals and break them down into smaller, actionable steps.
    — Mike Vietri, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
  • In the app itself, users will also get actionable tips to improve their health based on their results.
    — Victoria Song, The Verge, 4 Jan. 2023
  • Without a clear, actionable plan for growth, your small business could struggle to take off.
    — Oksana Kolesnikova, Forbes, 19 Apr. 2021
  • The Task Force meets monthly to track and research AI’s effect on our professions and to shape actionable ideas.
    — Jennifer Maas, Variety, 23 Sep. 2024
  • Review your notes and create an actionable list of to-do items that align with your specific goals.
    — Mark O’Donnell, Forbes, 6 May 2022
  • Pair that with actionable Mars, and meaningful change is sure to happen.
    — Elizabeth Gulino, refinery29.com, 3 Mar. 2022
  • Break down your goals into actionable steps, creating a clear plan to achieve them.
    — Julie Hruska, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
  • The judge, though, sided with Fox in ruling that the statements were matters of opinion, which are not actionable as a defamation claim.
    — Ted Johnson, Deadline, 22 July 2024
  • Some say the information gleaned from an NPS is not actionable.
    — Eric Griffith, PCMAG, 20 July 2023
  • News of the study comes as the Youth4Climate summit kicks off in Milan, Italy, where young activists have gathered to discuss climate change and actionable change.
    — Joelle Goldstein, PEOPLE.com, 29 Sep. 2021
  • But here’s the good news: Small, actionable steps can lead to significant, lasting improvements in health.
    — Raul Rosenthal, Sun Sentinel, 7 Jan. 2025
  • The second is more problematic, given the need to translate these rules into actionable calls immediately.
    — Sheldon Jacobson, Boston Herald, 3 Jan. 2025

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