reason
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Which - those cynics would say - is all the more reason for the FIA to reject it.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
"I'd like to know the reason why they thought our country is a dumping site," said Priscilla Waimani, 47, wrapped in a Kenyan flag.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Whole life policies, in contrast, carry fixed premiums and include a cash-value component, and for that reason they come at a much higher cost.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
This is one reason the U.S. generates just 1% of its electricity from petroleum today, compared with close to a fifth in the early 1970s.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
My first feeling was relief that she had a good reason for not turning up.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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Vocabulary lists containing reason
Argumentative Writing
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Argumentative Writing, List 2
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