reasonable
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“One of many that just has delivered well behind our reasonable expectations.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
The IDX would also remove "all shares with high shareholding concentration from the composite stock price index" to provide a more reasonable picture of JCI movements.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026
However, if technology and the AI-related theme outperformed and drove the separation between the indexes, it’s reasonable to expect those same sectors to lead the S&P 500’s underperformance.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 18, 2026
In the U.S. criminal system, after a jury finds a person guilty beyond a reasonable doubt, it is generally up to the district court judge to determine their sentence.
From Slate ● Oct. 18, 2026
He stomped away again, shouted at the unmoving clouds, came back in a more reasonable state of mind.
From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles
Vocabulary lists containing reasonable
Thomas Jefferson's First Inaugural Address (1801)
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Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
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