Sentence examples for no more reasonable from inspiring English sources

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Though the decision was made in August it seemed no more reasonable at the time than it does now given the stakes at play.

But this is no more reasonable as a way to lower your environmental impact than it is as a way to lower your gas bill.

With breathtaking condescension, Roy wrote: "It is no more reasonable to expect the people of Aids-ravaged areas to enter into formal unions than it is to argue that Bangladeshis on the Ganges delta could avoid flood and famine by migrating to higher ground".

"If the animal spirits are dimmed and the spontaneous optimism falters, leaving us to depend on nothing but a mathematical expectation, enterprise will fade and die," Keynes noted, "though fears of loss may have a basis no more reasonable than hopes of profit had before".

Because of some legal difficulty with the S.L.A. (that would be the State Liquor Authority, and not the Symbionese Liberation Army, though the one often seems no more reasonable to deal with than the other), they were prohibited from being licensees in any premi wherein liquor was vended.

In Keynes's words, "If the animal spirits are dimmed and the spontaneous optimism falters, leaving us to depend on nothing but a mathematical expectation, enterprise will fade and die though fears of loss may have a basis no more reasonable than hopes of profit had before".

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"The image of the mighty atom joining us at the dinner table was no more a reasonable hope than that of other images promoted during the glory days of atomic energy: the atom and nuclear engines, the atom as excavator and the atom and unlimited electric energy".

Require companies to pay their top executives no more than a reasonable multiple of what they pay other workers.

Such a view undoubtedly has a certain attractiveness; it seems no more than a reasonable generalization of the mereological reductionism of which the world provides so much evidence.

Additionally, it was felt that the study involved no more than the reasonable minimal risks that exist in daily life; anticipated benefits for the subjects and the importance of the knowledge expected to be acquired outweighed these risks.

The reasoning behind some of these guidelines was dubious ("no salt for two days because ayahuasca's a plant and plants like freshwater, not saltwater"), while others seemed more reasonable ("no foods with an amino acid called tyramine because it can increase your heart rate, as can ayahuasca").

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