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reason

[ree-zuhn] / ˈri zən /








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But five million women are not up to date with the test, research shows, and there are many reasons why - including fear, pain and discomfort.

From BBC

This week’s software-stock selloff feels like the latest reason to reach for the career panic button, unless you happen to be an artificial-intelligence developer.

From The Wall Street Journal

Even marginal increases in its cost are keenly felt by consumers and tend to provoke strong public resistance - another reason why he's focusing more on overseas markets.

From BBC

Federal officials have not explained the specific reasoning for the highly unusual seizures, with an affidavit used to obtain a search warrant remaining under seal.

From Barron's

I don't understand the reason why he cannot play in the final of the League Cup in March when he has been here a long time.

From Barron's