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reasonable

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




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Pedro Pizarro, chief executive of Edison International, the utility’s parent company, told The Times this month that he believed the company had been “a reasonable operator” of its system before the fire.

From Los Angeles Times

It seems reasonable that he should be treated as a bad/hostile actor.

From MarketWatch

China’s Foreign Ministry says its activities in the Arctic are reasonable and lawful, “contributing to the maintenance and promotion of peace, stability, and sustainable development in the region.”

From The Wall Street Journal

For now, she says, it's reasonable to enjoy the ritual for how it makes you feel, without assuming it's a guaranteed shortcut to better health.

From BBC

Besides reasonable stock valuations, Herro looks for superior quality as measured by metrics like return on equity and return on capital.

From MarketWatch