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well-grounded

[wel-groun-did] / ˈwɛlˈgraʊn dɪd /
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Yet the factors undergirding the market’s comeback are both relatively straightforward and well-grounded in fundamentals, according to Société Générale strategist Manish Kabra.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

At a separate news conference the same day, Bovino rejected the criticism about federal agents, saying, “Everything we do every day is legal, ethical, moral, well-grounded in law.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 25, 2026

Border Patrol Chief Greg Bovino claimed on Tuesday that “everything we do every day is legal, ethical, moral, well-grounded in law.”

From Salon • Jan. 24, 2026

"A well-grounded suspicion does warrant more follow-ups but also might not hit the high threshold for overturning the result."

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2024

They will have a proper pride in themselves and a well-grounded faith in the capacity of spirit to dominate material.

From Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 by Howard-Bury, Charles Kenneth




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