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reasonable

[ree-zuh-nuh-buhl, reez-nuh-] / ˈri zə nə bəl, ˈriz nə- /




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One annual filing may be a reasonable price to pay for the plan’s greater flexibility.

From MarketWatch Sep. 2, 2026

“These circumstances support a reasonable inference that defendant was aware that other individuals were positioned near Mr. Kirk when he fired,” Graf said.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

When he dismissed the case in June, Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Ronald S. Coen said he believed Proctor had a reasonable belief that Glenn was a threat when he opened fire.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 31, 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

It was a reasonable request, but an overwhelming one, too.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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