reason

Earlier this summer, our law school declared that first-year students will be required to learn to write and reason without technology in the classroom or the use of AI.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

It said the King was "mindful that the pain of fraternal grief can cloud reason, affect judgement and colour memory in ways others do not recognise, even many years after such a loss".

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026

He headlined the kickoff to French’s campaign and has good reason to be glad he won and is now part of the GOP ticket.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026

The real reason the scheme works, however, is that people are overpaying him for Bitcoin, which enables him to buy more Bitcoin and sell more securities at favorable terms.

From Slate ● Sep. 20, 2026

Perhaps this was the reason he felt a strange, inexplicable kinship with the human.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

Allowances will be made for the unavailability - for a manner of reasons - of key attacking duo Ismaila Sarr and Jean-Philippe Mateta.

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026

There are also two very different reasons someone can lack the antigen.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026

That’s just one of countless reasons why energy prices are predicted to keep spiking.

From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026

But that’s the point of “Rock*.” It’s a lopsided hymn of praise to music—all music—that changes lives for very particular and ultimately unfathomable reasons.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

Those friends were one of the reasons they were late; they couldn’t get anyone else to come with them tonight.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

Thus, prosecutors reasoned that they could not prove Tilford created the recording and did so without the others’ knowledge.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026

"It is possible to say that more could have been done, but there was a serious risk of financial meltdown," Tombs reasoned.

From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026

Forests, he reasoned, don’t uproot and storm castles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026

I would totally hide Anne Frank, she reasoned.

From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026

In order to have standing, the Court reasoned, Lyons would have to show that he was highly likely to be subject to a chokehold again.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander

The claims are "always vague", the person said, adding that when they sound specific, they tend toward major jumps in reasoning or hypothetical circumstances.

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026

Imagine a relatively uneventful in which the Fed raises rates, explains its reasoning convincingly; Treasury yields settle; inflation expectations remain contained; the dollar behaves normally; and equities absorb the decision without disorder.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026

Such reasoning can produce well-supported conclusions, but not infallible ones.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

But last week, OpenAI disclosed that its new model can mask its reasoning trails, raising alarm that in the future AI might execute internal logic indiscernible to humans.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

To make this type of linguistic reasoning clear, let me give you a familiar example: the geographic origins of the English language.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond