restrainedly

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for restrainedly
Adverb
  • See our list below of the five performances from 2026 so far that could reasonably receive Oscar nominations.
    Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 30 June 2026
  • Directing a nonprofit leader toward entrepreneurship education and skills development could reasonably be argued to support an organization's broader operational mission.
    Kelsy Mittauer, CBS News, 29 June 2026
Adverb
  • Even as kickoff neared, the auditorium was moderately filled.
    Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 2 July 2026
  • According to Google, a moderately sized cluster of 20 phones can support peak submission rates for a class of more than 75 students, with grading latency below that of the default AWS backend.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 2 July 2026
Adverb
  • Building collapses are common in Pakistan, where construction standards are often poorly enforced.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 1 July 2026
  • After all, even with the growing demands of an aging population and increases in intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDDs), larger numbers of these jobs are already poorly paid.
    Gene Sperling, Time, 1 July 2026
Adverb
  • Faced with rising costs and declining revenues, the North County Transit District is prudently reducing expenses by freezing open positions.
    U T Readers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2026
  • The war’s real-time developments affect the ability of every Fortune Global 500 executive to forecast accurately and lead prudently.
    Alyson Shontell, Fortune, 2 June 2026
Adverb
  • Want to refresh your look for the summer months both chicly and sensibly?
    Ana Morales, Vogue, 29 June 2026
  • To protect small businesses, the bill sensibly exempts employers with 25 or fewer employees.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2026
Adverb
  • Sweden, especially, seemed content to play conservatively, which forced France to take mediocre shots in the early going.
    Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 30 June 2026
  • South Africa has been playing rather conservatively, seemingly more content to play keepaway rather than score.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 28 June 2026
Adverb
  • Man oppressed woman legally, economically, socially, educationally, morally, professionally and religiously.
    Brian DeLay, Mercury News, 4 July 2026
  • That was not enough for investors worried about free cash flow and Meta’s reliance on a narrow, economically sensitive revenue stream.
    Alexa LoMonaco, CNBC, 3 July 2026
Adverb
  • Local fraud and credit patterns tied to one market hold up too, because a foreign model cannot cheaply acquire them.
    Alex Lazarow, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
  • The facility covers about 1,000 acres (405 hectares) and is the main site for Castelion’s push to make hypersonic weapons more cheaply and in bigger numbers than traditional methods.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 18 June 2026
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“Restrainedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/restrainedly. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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