be reasonable
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Would it be reasonable for me to ask that an equivalent amount be given to me at the same time, even though I don’t have children?
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
"It may be reasonable to consider moderation in the consumption of these additives and to continue studying their long-term biological effects."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 31, 2026
In April, Commerce’s Under Secretary for Industry and Security Jeffrey Kessler told Polestar management it would be reasonable to expect that, if Volvo were approved, Polestar would be too, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
But employment lawyer Sarah Tahamtani says dress codes should be "reasonable, proportionate and capable of justification".
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
Dede would start by pleading, then arguing with Minerva to be reasonable, to stay home.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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