reasonable
Example Sentences
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“It’s reasonable to keep rates steady given the uncertainties around the economic outlook. But if recent trends continue, it may soon be appropriate to act,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
"We will have a quantum machine in 2029 that can solve commercially viable, reasonable problems", said Zulfi Alam, corporate vice president of Microsoft Quantum.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
The Department of Education in Northern Ireland said schools are advised to develop, and regularly review, policies for supporting pupils with medical needs and to make reasonable adjustments to ensure those needs are met.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
It seems like a reasonable price target given the improving growth.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
Francis drove at a reasonable clip—he was a careful driver, unlike Henry, who drove fast and often recklessly and whose eyes were none too good besides.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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Twelve Angry Men
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Thomas Jefferson's First Inaugural Address (1801)
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