reason
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That last point reinforces the ultimate reason Pratt could never become L.A.’s next mayor: He really doesn’t believe in L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Regulatory risks are another reason for the decline.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
The reason was simple: the SpaceX Starship lander contracted to carry astronauts to the surface is not ready, and the in-orbit refuelling it depends on has never been demonstrated.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
But the main reason is that many more people have turned 65 and are now living on Social Security and Medicare.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
He hadn’t seemed that way to me when we first met, but when we met I didn’t have a reason to take note of his size.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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Vocabulary lists containing reason
Argumentative Writing
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Argumentative Writing, List 2
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