line of reasoning
Example Sentences
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That line of reasoning didn’t appear to fully satisfy the court.
From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026
This is a completely bogus line of reasoning.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 18, 2025
Instead, according to this line of reasoning, investors should keep one-third of their savings in U.S. stocks and two-thirds in international stocks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025
If that line of reasoning is too mawkish and bleeding-heart for your taste, Worsley makes a more pragmatic argument for a generous, welcoming immigration policy, one unsentimentally rooted in cold dollars and cents.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2025
This line of reasoning had another consequence—and this is why Aristotle’s philosophy endured for so many years.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
