reasoned
Example Sentences
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"We reasoned that rare variants can sometimes be traced back to specific ancestral populations, and could be informative in revealing fine-scale migration patterns within Japan," Terao said.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
It promotes deliberation and reasoned decision-making resulting in lengthy opinions that explain the justices’ rationale and provide guidance for lower courts in future cases.
From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026
On Tuesday, the 5th Circuit reasoned that Stone cited Lemon, and Lemon had been “abandoned,” so it was free to disregard Stone altogether.
From Slate • Apr. 23, 2026
Executives reasoned that trucks are what Detroit does best, and they would command sticker prices high enough to cover the production and development costs of a new EV line.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
In the last remaining non-addled corner of his blizzard-frozen brain, Duane reasoned with himself.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
