reasonable
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Earlier this month, the Northern Ireland Survivor Council said: " It is reasonable to question whether one organisation can independently and robustly conduct both reviews at the same time."
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
All 26 employees took or requested protected leave, or requested or received a reasonable accommodation for disability, it noted.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
Meanwhile, the banks’ valuations look reasonable based on earnings, but more expensive compared with shareholder equity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
It might just be that I spend a bit more time on Bluesky than X nowadays, but not trusting Platner seemed reasonable enough to me.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
They have to know if he's angry or just joking, if his orders are reasonable, or if his judgment can be trusted.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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Vocabulary lists containing reasonable
Thomas Jefferson's First Inaugural Address (1801)
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Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
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