reasonable
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“That seems like a reasonable thing for society to insist upon.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
“I think that’s where personalized pricing is butting up against what we consider a reasonable use of supply and demand.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
The Department of Education in Northern Ireland said schools are advised to develop, and regularly review, policies for supporting pupils with medical needs and to make reasonable adjustments to ensure those needs are met.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Maybe we’ve slipped into a quantum superposition where gains are both reasonable and insane simultaneously.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
A reasonable estimate of the additional costs for capitalizing a gradual emancipation program would have increased the national debt to about $125 million.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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Twelve Angry Men
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Thomas Jefferson's First Inaugural Address (1801)
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