decent
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Though higher subscription tiers offer some pretty decent perks, like access to a rotating game catalog, unsurprisingly, Sony jacks up the price of this service every year.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026
The metro is too far from her home and there are no decent shelters or basements nearby.
From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026
By the second day, my casts had progressed from consistently awful to pretty decent about 40% of the time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026
The Clippers had a couple of decent playoff runs during his tenure.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 4, 2026
And yet we called decent behavior humane, and acted as though animals were the brutes!
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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