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 is followed by Venus conjunct Saturn in Pisces on the 18th, where your visions for the future and relationship philosophy take on a more grounded, committed tone.
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Valerie Mesa, People.com, 10 Jan. 2025
While his fantastical world of superheroes seems completely at odds with the more grounded setting of The Batman, Reeves isn't ruling out the two crossing paths.
—Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
As Mercury enters your opposite sign of Capricorn on January 8, communication in your relationships becomes more grounded and practical.
—Dossé-Via Trenou, refinery29.com, 26 Dec. 2024
Some replies saying that was Andor, given that it was very grounded compared to other series that have sprawling lightsaber fights and frequent space battles.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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Valerie Mesa, People.com, 10 Jan. 2025
While his fantastical world of superheroes seems completely at odds with the more grounded setting of The Batman, Reeves isn't ruling out the two crossing paths.
—Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
As Mercury enters your opposite sign of Capricorn on January 8, communication in your relationships becomes more grounded and practical.
—Dossé-Via Trenou, refinery29.com, 26 Dec. 2024
Some replies saying that was Andor, given that it was very grounded compared to other series that have sprawling lightsaber fights and frequent space battles.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Grounded.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grounded. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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