thoughtful
Example Sentences
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“Collaboration and research do not conflict with any thoughtful regulatory effort; they complement it,” Justice John Paul Stevens wrote in his Massachusetts v.
From Salon • Mar. 25, 2026
“We believe thoughtful, long-term investment supports that mission, and we welcome the opportunity to work with policymakers to strengthen the system for families and educators,” Bork said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
The Women's Super League says growing the number of female coaches is a priority and is taking a "thoughtful approach" in conjunction with the FA.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
And that she does, charming and thoughtful and present in person with a wild, free compassion and willingness onstage.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
A thoughtful mechanic would park a Po-2 so that there was a little rise under the plane’s wing, which meant you wouldn’t be lying in a puddle if you slept there when it rained.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.