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reason

[ree-zuhn] / ˈri zən /








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It’s the way we all move through the world now, which can be snapshot and projected very widely out into the world for whatever reason.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Many energy investors told ProPublica there’s a reason the U.S. hasn’t seen a major new refinery in decades.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

This is another reason maintaining liquid reserves can be valuable: it may help you avoid selling investments at unfavorable prices.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

One reason is that they rely on sophisticated repair systems that can fix genetic damage that would otherwise kill them.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Gathering it in my hands, I twist it around on itself and secure it into a messy bun on top of my head, and focus on the swans, the reason I’m here.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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