for the reason that
Example Sentences
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For instance, there’s Parker’s oft-reported reluctance to let Elvis tour internationally near the end of his career, for the reason that Parker wasn’t a U.S. citizen and therefore didn’t have a passport.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 3, 2025
Stewart pointed to a New York Times report in which Menendez's attorneys cited his "traumatic family history" for the reason that he keeps an unprecedented amount of cash in his home.
From Salon • May 14, 2024
“I also wanted to do it for the reason that I was like, ‘Oh I want to show my grandfather this,’” Lerman said in a video call.
From New York Times • Mar. 28, 2024
"I don't think the price cuts are over, mainly for the reason that demand is still weak," said Thomas Martin, senior portfolio manager at Tesla shareholder Globalt Investments.
From Reuters • Oct. 16, 2023
When children asked questions, the parents didn’t know how to answer them for the reason that these people did not know the correct words to use.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
