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
Purists worry that deploying these hunting technologies erodes the notion of fair chase—the idea that hunters should give free-ranging game a reasonable chance of escape.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
He told his trial it "seemed reasonable to do something" after he heard one of his fellow activists screaming and believed they were being hurt by security guards.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
“And this,” said she, “is the end of all his friend’s anxious circumspection! of all his sister’s falsehood and contrivance! the happiest, wisest, most reasonable end!”
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
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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