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reason

[ree-zuhn] / ˈri zən /








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The biggest reason is that our maximum heart rate slows with age, and the heart muscle stiffens, reducing its pumping effectiveness.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

There was a lot of talk this week of Donald Trump’s command over the Republican Party, and for good reason.

From Slate • May 23, 2026

“If you for whatever reason don’t like it, just bring it back and they’ll give you a full refund,” Lembert said.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

The author wanted to avoid stereotypes about young men - especially young Muslim men - and saw no reason to compromise his style or his grand ambitions to write about and for them, he says.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

And that was the reason the two of us were here.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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