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reasonable

[ree-zuh-nuh-buhl, reez-nuh-] / ˈri zə nə bəl, ˈriz nə- /




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When Verizon says its customer service is getting so much better because of the use of AI, it’s reasonable to expect that software companies that help people in customer service could be under pressure.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

"Suffice to say, we will take all reasonable measures to make sure kids are safe in this country," he told reporters.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Hardening critical systems against AI-enabled attacks, building detection capabilities for AI-generated disinformation, and investing in research to understand better how AI systems reach their conclusions all reflect reasonable expectations for what policy can achieve.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

This is a memoir, and Thayil spends a reasonable amount of pages opening up about his family of origin, his childhood and the place he grew up.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

“And this is how otherwise reasonable people end up throwing rocks at one another,” she thought, and took out her pen.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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