reasonably

Definition of reasonablynext

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Recent Examples of reasonably Those unfamiliar with Dennis might reasonably wonder why an employee of ESPN, the WNBA Finals rights holder, would celebrate the elimination of the league's biggest television draw. — Bobby Burack Outkick, FOXNews.com, 2 Oct. 2026 Companies could reasonably rely on suppliers, carriers, freight brokers, customs brokers, logistics service providers and other partners to manage portions of supply chain operations and compliance. — Ed Ryan, Forbes.com, 2 Oct. 2026 The cluster is bright enough to see with the naked eye from a reasonably dark location, though binoculars will reveal many more of its stars. — Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 30 Sep. 2026 With less real estate to play with, the Era hosts Dodgers script embroidery beneath the eyelets of its medial side and a more reasonably sized LA patch on the heel. — Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2026 The output of such organizations affects everyone, and a conscientious official may reasonably fear that exiting in a crisis will only accelerate it. — Eyal Press, New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2026 The judge found no combination of conditions could reasonably assure Pineda’s appearance in court and the safety of the community. — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 28 Sep. 2026 Twenty-six years later, Carnaval De Luz feels like yet another starting point, at a moment when anyone not named Mick or Keith might reasonably be eyeing the finish line. — Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 28 Sep. 2026 The district has a responsibility to transport children safely and reasonably. — Naperville Sun, Chicago Tribune, 25 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reasonably
Adverb
  • The Cuban government, predictably, did not take the report’s suggestions kindly.
    — Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2026
  • But apparently Payton didn't take too kindly to the Seahawks coaches' scouting tactics.
    — Matt Calkins OutKick, FOXNews.com, 22 Sep. 2026
Adverb
  • Skin tones also look natural, and orange dresses stand out nicely.
    — Will Greenwald, PC Magazine, 28 Sep. 2026
  • The fringed edges offer a subtle nod to more traditional rug designs and the neutral hue plays nicely with the more colorful accents in her living room.
    — Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 26 Sep. 2026
Adverb
  • On-site boutiques and convenience stores add ease, while thoughtfully placed artifacts and local artwork deepen the connection to Hawaiian culture.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Oct. 2026
  • The film has drawn the somewhat odd criticism — also cited, candidly, in a review from his publication — that the story is told almost exclusively from the point of view of Israelis, a complaint to which Cohen responds thoughtfully.
    — Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 7 Oct. 2026

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“Reasonably.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reasonably. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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