reasoned (with)

past tense of reason (with)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for reasoned (with)
Verb
  • After the trial, it was rumored that the jury had initially been split 9-3 for acquittal, and that the minority was brought around by the expert testimony.
    Louis Menand, New Yorker, 1 June 2026
  • The initial move brought around 35 brands to Mexico for the first time, including Isima by Shakira, Peach & Lily, Orebella, Ulta Beauty Collection, Morphe, Bubble, about-face, Ouai, Half Magic and Kitsch.
    Kathryn Hopkins, Footwear News, 27 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Not everyone is convinced the project will be beneficial.
    Joan Murray, CBS News, 23 June 2026
  • Larys convinced Aegon to ride out the Dance of the Dragons in Essos, but the pair doesn’t make it as far as Duskendale before they’re intercepted by Rhaenyra’s soldiers.
    Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • Substitutions brought fresh life to Switzerland's team in the second half, and those subs scored three goals in a matter of minutes — two by Johan Manzambi and one by Rubén Vargas.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 19 June 2026
  • In December 2024, Mangione pleaded not guilty to state murder, weapons and forgery charges brought by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg.
    Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • Seeking eyewitness testimonies, Gordon’s team tracked down Toek Tik, whom the lawyer befriended and ultimately persuaded to talk on the record.
    Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 17 June 2026
  • The administration has persuaded several dozen countries to take in deportees who are not their own citizens, including African countries plagued by armed conflict, civil unrest and political turmoil, like South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
    Camilo Montoya-Galvez, CBS News, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • Because the researchers induced boredom before measuring creativity, the findings suggest a causal effect rather than a simple association.
    Cheryl Robinson, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
  • She was induced into a coma in early May, after being hospitalized for emergency intestinal surgery.
    Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • Those who wildflower risk being led on or taken advantage of by those treating the trend as merely excuse to not commit, set clear boundaries or adhere to any standards.
    Charles Trepany, USA Today, 28 May 2026
  • The 28-year-old Young led on the front nine in the final round at Augusta, and remained in contention until the end, finishing tied for third.
    Kels Dayton, Hartford Courant, 21 Apr. 2026
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“Reasoned (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reasoned%20%28with%29. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.

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