How to Use without reason in a Sentence
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His play from game to game is scrutinized, but not without reason.
—Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY, 5 May 2023
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There has been much talk of risk centered on credit cards and offices, and not without reason.
—Telis Demos, WSJ, 24 Oct. 2023
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Inflation fears have grown over the past several months and not without reason.
—Juan Carlos Medina, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2021
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This is the part of the procedure that most people find at least a little unpleasant—and not without reason.
—Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 15 Aug. 2024
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Feeling abandoned and shunned by your child without reason must be incredibly painful.
—Elaine Welteroth, Anchorage Daily News, 14 May 2023
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Lions and bobcats are relentless predators that kill without reason or need.
—Dp Opinion, The Denver Post, 10 Sep. 2024
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People do not abandon their families, their homes, and their futures without reason.
—Helena Carpio, Time, 16 Jan. 2026
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That answer is likely yes, but not permanently or without reason.
—Michael Casagrande | [email protected], al, 25 Aug. 2021
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Those around them might be equally baffled that the person has stopped speaking, seemingly without reason.
—Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 1 Sep. 2021
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Many commenters were in awe of how the situation shook out and why a mom would shut down a little girl like that, seemingly without reason.
—Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 7 June 2023
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In addition, the company can terminate the plan at year-end without reason and with six months’ notice.
—Geoff Colvin, Fortune, 19 July 2023
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This era, not without reason, is often referred to as the golden age of productivity.
—Marc Levinson, Foreign Affairs, 12 June 2017
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Up to this point, much of the attention on AI and elections has focused on deepfakes, and not without reason.
—Jacob Stern, The Atlantic, 31 Jan. 2024
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Macarons aren’t called the ‘impossible dessert’ without reason.
—Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2024
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Landlords are also not allowed to charge some renters more for their security deposit than others without reason.
—Theara Coleman, The Week, 6 Feb. 2023
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Ritual without reason has led modernity in many wrong directions.
—Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 17 June 2024
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Many operate from a frame of disbelief and cynicism, and not entirely without reason.
—Lars Daniel, Forbes, 13 Oct. 2024
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However, the reliance placed on degree requirements for hiring isn't without reason.
—Elaine Pulakos, Forbes, 17 Sep. 2024
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The world has grown cynical about the integrity of major international sports, and not without reason.
—Andy Spalding, The Conversation, 9 Aug. 2024
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Property damage during protests, though, isn’t done without reason, and the destruction of these businesses comes from a place of pain and mourning and, yes, anger.
—Asia Ewart, refinery29.com, 1 June 2020
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Even meat producers complain, not without reason, that they’re criticized for not tracking cattle when the government has deprived them of the tools to do it.
—Washington Post, 29 Apr. 2022
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In 1966, the name Fern was changed to Frieda without reason, according to the center.
—Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 2 June 2023
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Phoenix has become ground zero for extreme heat — not without reason — and Joan's stories are a compelling look at whether the state is doing enough to protect the people who live here.
—Shaun McKinnon, AZCentral.com, 30 Sep. 2025
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The Scotch whisky cask investment sector has seen its fair share of significant negative press recently, and not without reason.
—Felipe Schrieberg, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025
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Matthiessen, not without reason, portrays the Bureau as paranoid, dishonest, and in league with corporate interests.
—Maggie Doherty, New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2025
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The latter sees the former as the man who invaded his country mercilessly without reason, and relentlessly bombs children, every night.
—Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 12 May 2025
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Under Indian laws, cops like Rahane can penalize drivers up to $25 for honking too much or without reason.
—Omkar Khandekar, NPR, 6 Sep. 2025
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Staff being placed on leave include both foreign and civil service officers who have legal protection against arbitrary dismissal and being placed on leave without reason.
—Matthew Lee, Chicago Tribune, 5 Feb. 2025
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Concerns about the environmental impacts of NFTs aren’t without reason.
—Mark Knapp, PCMAG, 28 Jan. 2022
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However, two other officers on the scene, as well as the man’s mother and sister, witnessed Dupree pepper-spray him without reason, according to court documents.
—Julia Marnin, Miami Herald, 18 June 2024
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