reasonable
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She has a service dog and was able to book first-class tickets — a significantly more modest experience than most major airlines’ premium cabins — to have some more legroom for a reasonable cost.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
Overall, the 12 rules emphasized safety, urging Marines to be reasonable, to de-escalate tensions and to avoid confrontations with individuals who posed no threat.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
It held that a manufacturer can breach a duty of reasonable care merely by pausing or delaying a “safer” alternative—even when the existing product met every regulatory and tort-law standard of its era.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
In hindsight, that looks a lot more like a reasonable argument.
From Slate • May 5, 2026
Tallied up that way, Katherine’s plan almost sounded reasonable.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Vocabulary lists containing reasonable
Twelve Angry Men
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Thomas Jefferson's First Inaugural Address (1801)
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List 6
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