decent
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Yet “it appears that a decent amount of the AI uncertainty is priced” in, they add.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
That’s because this winter brought decent rain and the three years prior years were wet, too.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
It’s been a while since we’ve had a decent ”Honey, I Shrank the ___” comedy.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
“We can absorb a shock and still have a decent year. If we can get out of this relatively quickly, everything will be fine.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
One evening Farmer and I went to dinner at Pérez’s house, which was as large and well-furnished as a unit in a decent American housing development.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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