sensible
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Full-year consensus Ebitda of $12 billion-$13 billion looks sensible, versus current guidance of $10.5 billion-$12.5 billion, he says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
The academic added that locating data centres in "the most sensible places" could mitigate how big those impacts are by using more wind energy.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
The sentiment struck me as both suspiciously sensible and succinct enough to survive its surroundings, so I Googled it.
From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2026
It can feel sensible to keep an eye on things.
From Slate ● Sep. 14, 2026
The suggestion was sensible, and yet I could not force myself to act on it.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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Vocabulary lists containing sensible
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Common Senses: Sent, Sens ("Feel")
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"The Witches" by Roald Dahl, Chapters 1–5
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