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  • A clause used to introduce a reason, clarification, or causal link for a preceding statement or event.

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Perhaps this explains why French yields remain below the rates on U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

Maybe this explains the creator’s choice to make the towering media malpractice that cemented Knox’s infamy a minor character as opposed to the acid geyser etching her supposed malice into our collective memory.

From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2025

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  • makes sense now
  • so that's the reason
  • and that's the tea
  • that is why
  • which clarifies

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  • total non sequitur
  • plot twist
  • now I'm more confused
  • which contradicts
  • and that makes no sense

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