reasoned
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"Because it's really close to what we see and how we talk, how we interact with people," she reasoned.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
"We reasoned that rare variants can sometimes be traced back to specific ancestral populations, and could be informative in revealing fine-scale migration patterns within Japan," Terao said.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
It promotes deliberation and reasoned decision-making resulting in lengthy opinions that explain the justices’ rationale and provide guidance for lower courts in future cases.
From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026
If AI could read “Survivor,” Collins reasoned, fans should be able to do the same, and with context that honored Butler’s ambivalence about the work.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
“After all, a letter from one’s mother is a person’s private business,” she reasoned.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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