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sensible

[sen-suh-buhl] / ˈsɛn sə bəl /


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The ingredients are accessible, the substitutions sensible, the salmon cakes plausible weeknight fare.

From Salon Aug. 5, 2026

This is a sensible approach given the stronger macroeconomic environment, he writes.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

Despite being a fan of cars - particularly Lamborghinis, which he described as his "dream car" - Ryan made the "sensible decision" to take the money.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

Although these are sensible steps, regulatory review is episodic, resource-constrained and inevitably backward-looking.

From MarketWatch Aug. 3, 2026

I was already past sensible, I knew that.

From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones




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