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  • present tense form of reason (3rd person singular).
  • plural of reason.

reasons





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Perhaps it’s for these reasons that so few people get a reverse mortgage.

From MarketWatch Aug. 25, 2026

In this century, she has been essentially retired, for whatever combination of reasons actors can’t, or don’t care to, work.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 25, 2026

The chief executives of heavy industries have denounced the policies, citing crippling energy and carbon costs as some of the reasons they have shut down factories.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

"It is less good for some of the reasons why people might die at home, like a clot in the lungs."

From BBC Aug. 24, 2026

This, naturally, infuriated Joe Cassano, who accused Park of being lazy, of dreaming up reasons not to do the deals that would require complicated paperwork.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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