pure reason
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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“Edward and Tony’s support, strength, consistency and long-term view has been a core reason for our success this season and what we hope will be a sustainable future,” Shapiro says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025
He figures offenses are “more comprehensive” than ever, yet points to the players with broader skills as the core reason.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 21, 2024
"The core reason for this is that the whole industry is still reliant on manual ways of working."
From BBC • Aug. 27, 2023
An unfair advantage is the core reason why World Athletics introduced the rules in the first place.
From Washington Times • Jul. 11, 2023
Upholding the God-given dignity of the condemned has been the core reason I, a Catholic nun, have served as a spiritual adviser to seven men on death row.
From New York Times • Nov. 9, 2021
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