grounded
adjective
ground·ed
ˈgrau̇n-dəd 
: mentally and emotionally stable : admirably sensible, realistic, and unpretentious
remains grounded despite all the praise and attention
see also ground entry 2
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This flow provides a foundation for AI, enabling faster time-to-value and more grounded, production-grade AI applications.
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Adrian Bridgwater, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
Just days before Mercury stations direct, the sun will ingress into Virgo on Aug. 22, bringing forth more grounded and practical energy.
—Valerie Mesa, Peoplemag, 1 Aug. 2024
Rather than feel boxed in by these parameters, Kelly and Donen felt emboldened to tell a more grounded, downbeat narrative that reflected the realities of post-war life for many veterans and their compatriots.
—Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 19 Nov. 2024
Your grounded and ambitious nature is also a source of inspiration for those around you, too.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 31 Oct. 2024
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Adrian Bridgwater, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
Just days before Mercury stations direct, the sun will ingress into Virgo on Aug. 22, bringing forth more grounded and practical energy.
—Valerie Mesa, Peoplemag, 1 Aug. 2024
Rather than feel boxed in by these parameters, Kelly and Donen felt emboldened to tell a more grounded, downbeat narrative that reflected the realities of post-war life for many veterans and their compatriots.
—Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 19 Nov. 2024
Your grounded and ambitious nature is also a source of inspiration for those around you, too.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 31 Oct. 2024
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“Grounded.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grounded. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.
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