reason
Example Sentences
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If oil falls below $80 in the near term, it would remove any reason for the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates, Jefferies economist Mohit Kumar says in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026
"For that reason, I believe it is important to offer a public apology," he wrote.
From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026
The reason the show evolves so much is because we basically never know whether we’re coming back, so we just blow up everything.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2026
So it’s a very real risk that could be reduced, and the reason my board thinks it’s so extreme is that the risk is not being reduced.
From Salon • Jun. 15, 2026
Whatever the reason, Phineas turns his head to glance over his right shoulder.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
Vocabulary lists containing reason
Argumentative Writing
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Think Tank: Thought-Provoking Vocabulary
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Argumentative Writing, List 2
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