restrainedly

Definition of restrainedlynext

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Adverb
  • The blade is made of 440A stainless steel, which is reasonably durable for lighter use, but dulls relatively fast and is softer overall.
    Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 28 Mar. 2026
  • In this pursuit, scientists can reasonably disagree about the most worthwhile theoretical models or technologies to invest in.
    Mariangela Lisanti, Twin Cities, 27 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • Oil prices continued to surge on worries of a prolonged war but most Asian markets that were open rose moderately in cautious trading this morning.
    Max Burman, NBC news, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto and Illumination founder Chris Meledandri, as producers, seem committed to keeping things light and playful even while beholden to advancing some kind of coherent, moderately compelling story where there wasn’t one previously.
    Lindsey Bahr, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • The big-picture reality is that many novels are poorly written.
    Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The Birdfy misses most often when a bird is too close to the camera, poorly lit, or facing away from the camera.
    Jim Fisher, PC Magazine, 31 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • Analysts also think CoreWeave is financing its massive capex plans prudently.
    Jim Cramer, CNBC, 24 Mar. 2026
  • China's ambassador on disarmament, Shen Jian, did not directly address DiNanno's charge but said Beijing had always acted prudently and responsibly on nuclear issues.
    Reuters, NBC news, 6 Feb. 2026
Adverb
  • Rather than trying to cram in too much, Irontown Modular has sensibly kept things nice and simple inside, and this helps lend the space an open and spacious appearance.
    Adam Williams March 03, New Atlas, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Ukraine sensibly sees firm security guarantees as the necessary starting point to ensure that any territorial concessions don’t become a foothold from which Russia can simply resume its attack.
    Elizabeth Shackelford, Chicago Tribune, 20 Feb. 2026
Adverb
  • Freedman conservatively expects that mark to climb between 15% and 20% this season, with the potential for even more upside.
    Justin Birnbaum, Sportico.com, 2 Apr. 2026
  • While CalOptima has kept steady at 1,645 full-time workers over the last three years, the organization has hired conservatively and not filled some positions in order to keep pace with a shrinking membership base, said Michael Hunn, chief executive officer of CalOptima, in an interview.
    Pat Maio, Oc Register, 22 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • The United States has never been better prepared economically to confront this threat.
    James Powel, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2026
  • The biggest effect of Indiana’s new CDL rule will be economically, Johnson said.
    Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • One reason Rosen was able to buy the building so cheaply is that the land beneath it is owned by the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, the small unique college on Astor Place.
    Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 27 Mar. 2026
  • That recycling loop is what allowed Washington to borrow cheaply, run persistent deficits, and still maintain the world’s reserve currency.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 24 Mar. 2026
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“Restrainedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/restrainedly. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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