well-grounded

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The table below, which has been updated over the years by a team of Deutsche Bank strategists, shows that this instinct is well-grounded in history.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 3, 2026

At a separate news conference the same day, Bovino rejected the criticism about federal agents, saying, “Everything we do every day is legal, ethical, moral, well-grounded in law.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 25, 2026

"A well-grounded suspicion does warrant more follow-ups but also might not hit the high threshold for overturning the result."

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2024

Here was novel content written in academic language, with well-grounded references cited in the right places and in relation to the right context.

From Scientific American • Jun. 30, 2022

Nevertheless, even his well-grounded fear of those human foes was not enough to account for his almost panicky forebodings.

From Hoof and Claw by Roberts, Charles George Douglas, Sir