reasoned
Example Sentences
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The researchers reasoned that the same enzyme might produce other peptides that influence energy balance and appetite.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 24, 2026
The CPS reasoned that because the prosecution did not use them to form its case against Letby, they were not relevant.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
But Carney was more restrained—Trump would see through the praise, his aides reasoned, and think less of them for it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
He reasoned that if the lodge was going to accommodate more than 20 guests, which was the intent, they’d need a massive great room.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 6, 2026
With her mouth full of food, she could hardly be expected to answer questions, she reasoned.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
