reasons (with)

Definition of reasons (with)next
present tense third-person singular of reason (with)

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Verb
  • The month of December typically brings around 2 to 3 inches of rain to the region, on average, records show.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 23 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • In Fennell’s version, Cathy’s brother is dead by the time her father brings home a selectively mute boy, whom Cathy chooses to name Heathcliff after her deceased brother.
    Becky Little, Time, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Overall, Mayor Castillo brings experience, clarity, and drive to the role.
    Thomas Good, Sun Sentinel, 13 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • But Saccharine slips off the rails, especially once Hana convinces Josie that Bertha’s spirit has latched onto her in malevolent ways, growing bigger and stronger all the time.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 3 Feb. 2026
  • But the feint convinces almost no one, because Newsom is perhaps the least Falstaffian man in wine.
    Nathan Heller, New Yorker, 1 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Most of the passengers are content to wait for the driver to figure things out, but Folarin persuades a passing truck driver to take him and his sons the rest of the way.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Capability alone no longer persuades buyers who now want proof of systems that work quietly in the background while results take the center stage.
    Alexander Puutio, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Oz urges vaccinations amid measles outbreaks Health officials in Washington are warning people who attended the March For Life last month that they may have been exposed to measles, a highly contagious but easily preventable illness.
    Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 9 Feb. 2026
  • The letter urges Nurrenbern to continue to oppose Hall’s nomination.
    Ben Wheeler, Kansas City Star, 3 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Based on the short story written by Manuel Gonzales, The Miniature Wife is a dramedy examining the power (im)balances between spouses after a technological accident induces the ultimate relationship crisis.
    Denise Petski, Deadline, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Bwiti is an animistic practice in which participants consume iboga, a plant that alters consciousness and induces visions, enabling them to communicate with the spirits.
    Logan Smith, CBS News, 2 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Still, some major employers either believe AI tools will make junior staff more productive, as is the case with IBM, or that challenging early-career workers was necessary to maintain a talent pipeline, as PwC argues.
    Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 13 Feb. 2026
  • The complaint argues that Harvard’s failure to provide records violates a material term of its federal financial assistance and hampers the government’s ability to complete its review.
    Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 13 Feb. 2026
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“Reasons (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reasons%20%28with%29. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.

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