reasonable
Example Sentences
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That was a reasonable judgment call, and applying established legal rules to new situations always requires a degree of judgment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
"The Tribunal finds that she had no reasonable basis to suspect Ms Hellmich's dishonesty before regulatory concerns emerged and, when they did, Ms Campbell took reasonable steps in response."
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
LA28 should “procure $650 million of event cancellation coverage or the maximum commercially reasonable limits available based on global market capacity,” Szabo’s letter says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
However, integrating the new dots onto a device "seems like a very reasonable thing to assume we may do someday," Altman said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
She sighed before she spoke again, in a tone she hoped sounded reasonable.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
Vocabulary lists containing reasonable
Thomas Jefferson's First Inaugural Address (1801)
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Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
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