sensibly

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Recent Examples of sensibly Planning for stability is critical, yet often underrated by early-stage founders who may not know how to forecast costs, time cash flows or structure compensation sensibly. Anuradha Gupta, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025 Although season ticket prices have continued to rise, there is a sense the club has acted sensibly around them and the goodwill generated between the fans and KSE has remained stable. Dan Sheldon, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sensibly
Adverb
  • All of which means, adopted prudently, AI is good news for software application development and operations.
    Adrian Bridgwater, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • When pursued prudently, these opportunities can yield better returns than homeownership and come with fewer hurdles.
    Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • He was offered contracts by the Warriors and New York Knicks and wisely chose Golden State.
    Ricardo Klein, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Mercury in Leo on June 26 boosts your confidence and eloquence, so use it wisely.
    Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • Yes, the Fed might be able to step in judiciously to prevent retreats from turning into routs.
    Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 21 Sep. 2025
  • Always use jokes and humor judiciously.
    Anne Sugar, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Target’s sale has discounts on thousands of storage furniture pieces, like this soft and roomy fleece bench with a lift-top and this cabinet that discreetly hides and deodorizes trash cans.
    Jacqueline Tempera, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Oct. 2025
  • This handsome design can work in just about any room in your home and comes equipped with a little bit of drawer storage to discreetly hide any junk.
    Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 3 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • This season, the Mets’ payroll was cited often — again justifiably — in contextualizing their fall to an 83-79 record outside of the postseason.
    Tim Britton, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
  • So Kiritsis, while his plan is undeniably wacked, is still someone who’s been backed into a corner and is acting out of a fury that has justifiably boiled over.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 2 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Everyone will be treated fairly!
    Greg Norman, FOXNews.com, 4 Oct. 2025
  • That, indeed, seems a fairly broad opinion in Luxembourg, with just 670,000 people, nearly half of them foreigners.
    Vivienne Walt, Time, 3 Oct. 2025

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“Sensibly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sensibly. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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