restrainedly

Definition of restrainedlynext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for restrainedly
Adverb
  • Verification could reasonably precede publication.
    Charles Edward Gehrke, Fortune, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Jurors were asked to decide whether Uber, through its branding and actions, led Dean to reasonably believe her driver was acting on Uber’s behalf — even though drivers are classified as independent contractors.
    Miguel Torres, Oklahoman, 6 Feb. 2026
Adverb
  • Starting in March 2026, new episodes of Peppa Pig will reveal that Peppa’s 2-year-old brother, George, is moderately deaf in one ear and he will be fitted with a hearing aid, just like my son.
    Hannah Silverman, Parents, 5 Feb. 2026
  • On Thursday, the year’s sixth Spare the Air Alert will be in effect; the Bay Area Air District issued the alert Wednesday because the air will be only moderately healthy and bordering on unhealthy for groups with breathing issues.
    Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 4 Feb. 2026
Adverb
  • At the same time, many of South Carolina’s free vaccination clinics have been poorly attended; some community members hit by the worst of the outbreak in West Texas have stood by their decision to not vaccinate.
    Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 5 Feb. 2026
  • And many of those may be in private hands, which is why the market is treating the private market players so poorly.
    Kelly Evans, CNBC, 4 Feb. 2026
Adverb
  • Utilities must control costs, operate efficiently, manage projects prudently, and meet performance standards to achieve them.
    Rory M. Christian, New York Daily News, 24 Jan. 2026
  • No need to route the person to a human therapist when the mental health status can be prudently handled by the AI.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 19 Jan. 2026
Adverb
  • View gallery - 5 images With only a very compact footprint to work with, Escape sensibly hasn't tried to do too much with its eVista.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 6 Feb. 2026
  • And fourth, if by some miracle the world can muddle through, there is also the risk that advanced AI will displace most people from their jobs, increasing the chance of political backlash that, Amodei writes, might make the task of sensibly addressing the other risks even more difficult.
    Billy Perrigo, Time, 30 Jan. 2026
Adverb
  • Many evergreens should be pruned conservatively to give them a better chance of growing back.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Govern conservatively and listen to our residents.
    Claire Osborn, Austin American Statesman, 3 Feb. 2026
Adverb
  • The situation illustrates how decades after the devastating 1990s wars in the former Yugoslavia, the region lags behind the rest of Europe both economically and with regard to environmental protection.
    Eldar Emric, Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Cohen’s ideas to help more Americans who are struggling economically include making mortgage interest deductible even for those who take the standard deduction.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 3 Feb. 2026
Adverb
  • As a result, the country has myriad barely profitable companies that make their goods very cheaply.
    Justin Worland, Time, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Cash4Gold, a trader that usually relied on cheaply made direct response commercials, in 2009 made a Super Bowl ad that used celebrity pitchman Ed McMahon and rapper MC Hammer.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 8 Feb. 2026
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“Restrainedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/restrainedly. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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