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reason

[ree-zuhn] / ˈri zən /








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In 2022, Justice Clarence Thomas was in the hospital for a week, but he never revealed details about the reason for the stay or what treatment he received.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

But for the same reason, “those are the ones that very much struggle to bond.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Whatever the reason, a $2 trillion valuation is another $300 billion or so for Musk, bringing his wealth north of $1 trillion.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Start with the decline in the unemployment rate: The chief reason why it fell was because almost 400,000 people dropped out of the labor force.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

For some reason there is often not very much snow in the Burn and this year is no exception.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen