with reason
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"Your war is not with your neighbours," he wrote in a post on X. "Return to your surroundings, and deal with your neighbours with reason and responsibility before the circle of isolation and escalation widens."
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026
In that scenario, you need an agency led by people who respond to crises with reason and levelheadedness in order to mitigate conspiratorial thinking.
From Slate • Dec. 16, 2025
And with reason: Their team, a Stanley Cup finalist a season ago, was fighting for its playoff life against a Kings team it had dispatched with ease each of the last three playoffs.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2025
He needs to provide stakeholders inside and outside the conference with reason to believe he’s up to the challenge.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 28, 2023
My brain wants nothing to do with reason.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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