sane

In some areas, the only sane maneuver is what’s called “managed retreat,” meaning relocation of structures farther inland.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

Most sane people believe that needs to be addressed.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026

In a sane world he would provide answers that could facilitate greater understanding of his actions and motivations, and how he believes those actions will benefit the American people.

From Salon ● Aug. 21, 2026

A public interest firm willing to carry the case without charge, because no sane person spends airplane money in legal fees to recover an airplane.

From Slate ● Jul. 28, 2026

I knew that if weren’t for Faizah working with me, supporting me, and keeping me sane in the midst of all the craziness, I wouldn’t be in Rio.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad

In happier days—in a saner timeline—I could have played a round here.

From Slate ● Jun. 2, 2026

The tournament long known as March Madness has a problem: It has never been saner than it is right now.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 17, 2026

Indira, with the saner follow-up: “Dorothy, don’t get in the fight.”

From New York Times ● Jan. 9, 2024

Shortly after Eugene’s release, the family moved to a two-story house just a few minutes from where Eugene grew up but along streets safer and saner.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2023

Kids traveled from all over the city, north, east, and west, leaving behind their neighborhood skirmishes for a school they hoped might be a little safer, a little saner than the one closer to home.

From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater

“The sanest way forward — you have to learn how to split yourself up into other selves, like an earthworm,” her mentor advised her years earlier, when she was about to graduate.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 14, 2022

And they remind us that sometimes the sanest means of processing sorrow and fear is to find ways to joke about them.

From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2021

“Having a therapist has taught me to be less cruel to myself. It’s not like therapy has made me the world’s sanest person; it’s just made me slightly less insane.”

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 14, 2021

And he seemed to me to be the sanest person I had ever met.

From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2019

Some days I think I’m crazy to have done this; other times that it’s the sanest move I’ve made in years.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood