reasonable
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“It is reasonable to ask us to partner together to be on the other side of the table and negotiate, but it is not OK to do so without that process.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
On April 30, the coroner Mr Justice Scoffield found the force used in all five shootings was "not reasonable".
From BBC • May 18, 2026
US House Speaker Mike Johnson said on Sunday he thought Lai's statement was a "reasonable thing for the leader there to say".
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
“After hearing the evidence multiple times and seeing two juries unable to reach unanimity, it’s clear there is significant reasonable doubt here,” said a spokesman for Weinstein.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Eisman launched a ruthlessly reasonable dissection of the U.S. financial system.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
Vocabulary lists containing reasonable
Twelve Angry Men
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Thomas Jefferson's First Inaugural Address (1801)
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