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reasonably

/ˈɹiː.zən.ə.bli/ adverb B2
  1. In accordance with reason. · They were able handle their disagreements reasonably.
  2. Fairly; satisfactorily; not extremely. · The shoes were reasonably priced.
  3. Quite; to some extent. · That car goes reasonably fast.
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He was about to marry a young and charming woman, whom he loved, not passionately, but reasonably, as became a deputy attorney of the king; and besides her personal attractions, which were very great, Mademoiselle de Saint-Méran’s family possessed considerable political influence, which they would, of course, exert in his favor.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 57 · C1
“Some day thou wilt remember me.” Then he turned aside to tell Bagheera how he had begged the Master Words from Hathi the Wild Elephant, who knows all about these things, and how Hathi had taken Mowgli down to a pool to get the Snake Word from a water-snake, because Baloo could not pronounce it, and how Mowgli was now reasonably safe against all accidents in the jungle, because neither snake, bird, nor beast would hurt him.
The Jungle Book, p. 32 · B2
My data were coming more quickly than I could have reasonably hoped.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, p. 18 · B2
“Well, that’s all we could reasonably expect from Morse Hudson,” said Holmes, as we emerged from the shop.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, p. 81 · C1

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