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as in rationality
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as in feasibility
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reasonableness
Noun
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His decision to side with keeping the government open at the expense of legislative branch power came from a place of rationality, not rashness.—
Philip Elliott,
TIME,
14 Mar. 2025 -
And one benefit of a plot built on relentlessly surreal happenstance is that eventually every new plot development starts to feel like a twist — because nothing is predetermined, and rationality and rigor have already gone out the window.—
Bilge Ebiri,
Vulture,
13 Mar. 2025
Noun
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That has always been part of the Trumpist package of maybe not ideas in the sense of grand philosophies but certainly cultural ideas.—
Isaac Chotiner,
New Yorker,
10 Apr. 2025
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His sharp sense of storytelling and visionary approach to content has consistently set him apart as a true leader.—
Rosy Cordero,
Deadline,
10 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The wisest course may be defensive positioning while awaiting the inevitable return to sanity.—
Robert Daugherty,
Forbes.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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After this moment, headlines questioning Kaufman's sanity began to surface.—
Angela Andaloro,
People.com,
30 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Building systems with an eye on tomorrow’s needs ensures long-term viability.—
Chris Sharp,
Forbes.com,
7 Apr. 2025
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The company has identified risks related to its business operations, including its dependence on external financing, the unproven commercial viability of its technology, and potential competition in the market.—
Quartz Intelligence Newsroom,
Quartz,
28 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The more Tropper thought about it, the more one actor appeared in his mind for Coop: Jon Hamm.—
Antonia Blyth,
Deadline,
10 Apr. 2025
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Price upon publish date of this article: $780 What to Look for in a Crossbody Phone Bag Special features: When shopping for a crossbody phone bag, there are a few key features to keep in mind.—
Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
10 Apr. 2025
Noun
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In a new interview with Bill Apter of Sportskeeda, Luger was asked about the possibility of having Sting and Diamond Dallas Page on hand at the Hall of Fame.—
Raja Krishnamoorthi,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Apr. 2025
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Trump has also destroyed a lot of trust—just the possibility of future tariffs may cause enough uncertainty to hurt businesses and investors.—
Charlie Warzel,
The Atlantic,
9 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Slime is a reoccurring motif in Heaney’s work, characterizing the unstable nature of all things and the self and symbolising potentiality and transformation.—
Lee Sharrock,
Forbes,
25 Nov. 2024
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In a striking parallel to the 1990s, epochal thinking about the potentialities of a high technology society has once again upended politics.—
Jacob Bruggeman & Casey Eilbert / Made by History,
TIME,
3 Mar. 2025
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The plausibility of the most troubling scenarios puts A.I. researchers in an awkward position.—
Joshua Rothman,
New Yorker,
1 Apr. 2025
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That plausibility forces providers like ServiceNow to deal with a possibly existential threat.—
Jason Andersen,
Forbes,
25 Mar. 2025
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“Reasonableness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reasonableness. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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