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Recent Examples of thought-out People feel free to throw out the first, poorly-thought-out, vacuous reaction to any news story — whether based in fact or fiction, and regardless of negative consequences. Dp Opinion, Denver Post, 19 Sep. 2025 Follow the tips below to master these essential design principles and decorate a home that feels cohesive and well thought-out. Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 June 2025 The entire production process is conscientiously thought-out to reduce waste and enable reuse. Liesel Davis, Bon Appetit Magazine, 3 June 2025 London said development needs to be well thought-out in Sugar Grove. David Sharos, Chicago Tribune, 25 Mar. 2025 Every aspect feels well thought-out, down to the ability to unhook and criss-cross the straps to hide them underneath a racerback top—not to mention, the straps are cushioned for extra comfort. Jessica Kasparian, SELF, 11 Mar. 2025 Everything about the look was nice-looking and thought-out: The coat provided the warmth, the pants provided the comfort, and the heels provided the polish. Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 13 Feb. 2025 Your editorial illustrates just how petty and poorly thought-out our government is now. arkansasonline.com, 12 Feb. 2025 What would otherwise be ephemera are, in Lynch’s hands, thought-out, experimental, and entirely in his voice. Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 17 Jan. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for thought-out
Adjective
  • Now, faced with deliberate racial gerrymandering in other states and unchecked executive overreach at home, California must respond with equal determination.
    Trena Turner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Singer-songwriter Baby Rose stepped into a suite of Nina Simone songs, her voice—smoky, deliberate—pouring into the choreography.
    Skylar Mitchell, Essence, 29 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Maybe the slower, more considered pace of life is exactly what is required to create a more sustainable place, and a more sustainable future.
    Emma John, AFAR Media, 20 Aug. 2025
  • At a time where equality is treated as an imposition on the other, Claire’s careful and considered story feels more relevant than ever.
    Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 6 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • The acquisition marked a calculated bet that, even as the NIL landscape evolves and consolidates within athletic departments, there’s still a place for third-party operators and agencies like Blueprint.
    Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The plea to the agencies is a calculated one, given the hotel’s reputation as a hot spot for A-listers and other media figures, as well as a popular event space.
    Katie Campione, Deadline, 30 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • This could be a raise, a thoughtful gift or simply learning how to value your own time more.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025
  • By 1996, McLachlan had released several albums, with 1993’s thoughtful, moody Fumbling Towards Ecstasy marking a breakthrough.
    Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 30 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Be careful when handling debris that may have blown into your yard.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • These treatments require careful and ongoing monitoring.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • His daughters -- Paityn Decker, 9; Evelyn Decker, 8; and Olivia Decker, 5 -- had left home for a planned visitation with him on May 30, and never returned, officials said.
    Megan Forrester, ABC News, 25 Sep. 2025
  • The planned units will be complemented by loft-style apartments on the building’s top floor.
    Matthew Geiger, Denver Post, 25 Sep. 2025

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“Thought-out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thought-out. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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