grounded
Example Sentences
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"Our research suggests time-restricted eating may be a sustainable option grounded in biology, offering patients more ways to manage their own wellness."
From Science Daily
In a post shared by the City of El Paso on Facebook, El Paso International Airport confirmed all flights were grounded, "including commercial, cargo and general aviation".
From BBC
Although the world of the movie is heightened and beautifully garish, the romance is more grounded.
From Los Angeles Times
Kennedy’s motivations are “grounded not in sound science, but in misinformation and disinformation you have spread previously about HIV and AIDS, including your repeated claim that HIV does not cause AIDS,” Garcia wrote.
From Los Angeles Times
Records state that all 45 members of the crew abandoned the ship safely when it grounded, but the wreck was soon looted by people in the area.
From BBC
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