for no good reason

idiom

: with no acceptable explanation
She left for no good reason.

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Steber said that kind of silliness could have people delaying filing their tax returns for no good reason. Susan Tompor, USA TODAY, 25 Feb. 2025 Tonight, Trump is purging decades of experience from the highest ranks of our military for no good reason. Samantha-Jo Roth, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 22 Feb. 2025 This was a tale about what happens when someone who’s just trying their best is suddenly picked by the universe for no good reason to change. Esther Zuckerman, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2025 Trump is correct about California’s moronic policy that wastes vast amounts of water and starves its agricultural areas for no good reason. The Editors, National Review, 13 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for for no good reason

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“For no good reason.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/for%20no%20good%20reason. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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