grounded
Example Sentences
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Togelius is clinging to hope, grounded in his decades of industry experience, that the potential of AI will ultimately create more immersive virtual worlds.
From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026
So its second half is more conventional and less grounded than its first.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
At one point in the afternoon, firefighting aircraft were briefly grounded as three civilian drones were spotted flying in the airspace.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Airlines have reduced the frequency of flights on some routes, grounded or retired older or less fuel-efficient aircraft, postponed aircraft deliveries, and raised their fees for checked bags and other costs.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
“But he only did hers, so they knew it was him right away. He got grounded for a month.”
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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