as in reasoning
the thought processes that have been established as leading to valid solutions to problems
I tried to use logic to figure out the solution to the puzzle
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Recent Examples of logic
The logic of those rules is straightforward in that the rules protect the integrity of competition.
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Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 15 June 2026
If a model’s forecast matches the production history and the logs, by that logic the software behind it doesn’t change the verdict.
—Dara-Abasi Ita, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
The same logic applies to pre-workout powders.
—Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 13 June 2026
The remakes focus has a large logic.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 12 June 2026
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Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 15 June 2026
If a model’s forecast matches the production history and the logs, by that logic the software behind it doesn’t change the verdict.
—Dara-Abasi Ita, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
The same logic applies to pre-workout powders.
—Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 13 June 2026
The remakes focus has a large logic.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 12 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for logic
Recent Examples of Synonyms for logic
reasoning
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Trysta Krick and Jay Croucher discuss the World Cup odds for best player of the tournament, and Croucher shares his reasoning behind liking France's Kylian Mbappé (+900) best for the award.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
12 June 2026
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However, please consider our reasoning.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2026
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“Logic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/logic. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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