as in reasonably
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But Illinois’ economic performance remains underwhelming, and even reasonably popular governors often struggle in third terms as voters simply begin tuning them out.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Jan. 2026 -
Instead, under applicable rules and precedent, settlements on the whole must fairly, reasonably and adequately resolve the relevant legal controversy.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
5 Jan. 2026
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Orange Coast Medical Center operates a Level II NICU, which cares for moderately ill or premature infants who need close monitoring and short-term support.—
MemorialCare Medical Group,
Oc Register,
10 Jan. 2026
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And, with some of the money from selling the house, start investing moderately.—
Adriana Morga,
The Orlando Sentinel,
10 Jan. 2026
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That seems to bode poorly for stopping Saquon Barkley and the Eagles’ ground game.—
Matt Barrows,
New York Times,
10 Jan. 2026
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Then came a reportedly pleasant but poorly timed interaction — one that now rests in Tepper and Panthers lore.—
Alex Zietlow,
Charlotte Observer,
10 Jan. 2026
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At the same time, the plan prudently addresses retention of Tesla’s visionary leader through vesting periods of up to 10 years after the grant date.—
Shane Goodwin,
Fortune,
14 Oct. 2025
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Could Lightfighter – and the imitators likely to follow – even raise interest in track riding, in a world where modern sportbike performance long ago outpaced what could be exploited prudently on public roads?—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
7 Oct. 2025
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Nothing gets done sensibly, however, merely by following rules.—
Philip K. Howard,
The Atlantic,
10 Jan. 2026
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Although hopeful, the document sensibly is cautious on whether there will be lasting peace in the region.—
John Seiler,
Oc Register,
22 Dec. 2025
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Head coach Sean McVay acknowledged Monday that Adams was frustrated with how conservatively the Rams took his return to play.—
Adam Grosbard,
Oc Register,
7 Jan. 2026
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Lenders tend to price refinance products more conservatively unless volume increases or competition intensifies.—
Angelica Leicht,
CBS News,
2 Jan. 2026
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The overwhelming majority of the students are economically disadvantaged and predominantly Hispanic, TEA data shows.—
Rachel Royster,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
9 Jan. 2026
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Instead, control is often exercised through proxies — leaders who appear independent but remain politically, economically, or militarily dependent on external backers.—
Rick Singh,
The Orlando Sentinel,
8 Jan. 2026
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To get to their destinations more quickly and cheaply, some Lagosians get on the backs of okadas, or motorcycle taxis.—
Alexis Okeowo,
New Yorker,
10 Jan. 2026
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Given that free-agent wide receivers tend to get paid, Robinson won’t come cheaply.—
Charlotte Carroll,
New York Times,
1 Jan. 2026
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