reasons

Example Sentences

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In another song about the absurd reasons why they have been deemed unfit for society, the girls drag out that old canard: “Sane in an insane world.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The date of the transport is being kept secret for security reasons, but it will be sometime in July.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

The positioning risk is interesting for several reasons, but most particularly because the evidence suggests foreign institutions have been net sellers for most of 2026.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

State officials made repeated efforts to explain the reasons why California elections take time, precisely to undercut claims amid counting that the delays were the result of fraud.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

There are/were many reasons for this decision to run it after a lapse of twenty years, but for people with normal lives they do not seem even remotely logical.

From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen