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Adverb
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Justin’s savvy, even at that age, could not be reasonably separated from his talent; his taste was as important as his vocal range.—
Jen Vafidis,
Pitchfork,
1 Mar. 2026 -
The scene cuts, but a person could reasonably imagine Berman jumping at his throat, or off the office window.—
Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
27 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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All of these plants, as well as most other houseplants, grow best when kept moderately moist.—
Dawn Pettinelli,
Hartford Courant,
28 Feb. 2026
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Relatively disease and pest-free, gladiolus aren't fussy about soil and, once established, are moderately drought-tolerant.—
Barbara Gillette,
The Spruce,
27 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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Poor sleep affects everyone Ninety-five percent of all caregivers agreed that good sleep is essential to overall family function, and nearly 80% said their own sleep suffers when their child sleeps poorly, the poll found.—
Lily Hautau,
CNN Money,
5 Mar. 2026
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Ground-penetrating radar can detect nonmetallic objects but performs poorly in wet or uneven terrain, or ground covered by vegetation, and often generates high false-alarm rates.—
Sagar Lekhak,
The Conversation,
5 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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China's ambassador on disarmament, Shen Jian, did not directly address DiNanno's charge but said Beijing had always acted prudently and responsibly on nuclear issues.—
Reuters,
NBC news,
6 Feb. 2026
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Utilities must control costs, operate efficiently, manage projects prudently, and meet performance standards to achieve them.—
Rory M. Christian,
New York Daily News,
24 Jan. 2026
Adverb
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Rather than trying to cram in too much, Irontown Modular has sensibly kept things nice and simple inside, and this helps lend the space an open and spacious appearance.—
Adam Williams
March 03,
New Atlas,
3 Mar. 2026
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Ukraine sensibly sees firm security guarantees as the necessary starting point to ensure that any territorial concessions don’t become a foothold from which Russia can simply resume its attack.—
Elizabeth Shackelford,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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The cost of the overall project may, conservatively, land in the $400 million to $500 million range, Tallen Capital Partners Founder, Chairman and CEO Terry Tallen said Friday.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
7 Mar. 2026
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Pricing too conservatively can leave money on the table.—
Allen Buchanan,
Oc Register,
21 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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By the same token, using a few dozen drones to strike an economically vital oil refinery is a great deal, and energy infrastructure will continue to be a top-tier military target in most future global wars, Collins said.—
Tim McDonnell,
semafor.com,
5 Mar. 2026
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Developers said retail was not economically feasible.—
Ryan Macasero,
Mercury News,
4 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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The Shahed can be made cheaply with dual-use components and launched off the back of a truck.—
Jane Lytvynenko,
NBC news,
3 Mar. 2026
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And dance singles can be advertised simply and cheaply, with a single eye-catching Instagram or TikTok video.—
Michaelangelo Matos,
Rolling Stone,
2 Mar. 2026
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