sensible
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"I've listened carefully to the things that Ken has said so far and I think he set out a very sensible prospectus for that small group of Labour members," Drakeford said.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
The original “Jackass” crew are now in their 50s, long past the point when being shot out of cannons and zapped with tasers seems like a sensible career plan.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
"Leadership in the technology... will define the next decade of productivity and growth, so it's in everyone's interest that the two superpowers find common ground on sensible guardrails for AI."
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
This persuades Denyer that investing in U.S. grid plays, natural gas companies, as well as solar and wind, is a sensible strategy right now.
From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026
Her question is hushed but desperate, as if she knows that I’m thinking about choosing chaos over the more sensible option.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
Vocabulary lists containing sensible
Positive Adjectives to Describe People
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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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