reasons

Example Sentences

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The resignation was a disaster for Downing Street for many reasons.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

Many spreading this story are doing so with little or no evidence of wrongdoing and are instead relying on information that is false or can be explained by more benign reasons.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

For Fadel Dia, one of the protesters, the luxury resorts were “only the trigger” and in reality “there are many reasons why we are demonstrating here today”.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

While his narration is filled with rather precious declarations of love and lament, it sheds no light on his thoughts about the protests, or the reasons the activists want him around.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

For a number of reasons, Gene Park was a likely candidate, and so he decided to examine these loans that AIG FP was insuring a bit more closely.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis