reason (with)

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Verb
  • Proctor, who had worked at the VA years earlier, tried to convince her husband to seek help as the bills piled up.
    Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2026
  • Doug is convinced the compliments were the perfect medicine.
    Zack Meisel, New York Times, 16 May 2026
Verb
  • Influencers have become a routine part of persuading voters in local, state and national races as legacy media’s reach has waned, though there are few laws on the books regulating them.
    Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 15 May 2026
  • Neither leader elaborated on what persuaded them about the possibility of peace in Europe’s longest conflict since World War II.
    Hanna Arhirova, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • The project is expected to bring around 30 jobs to Liberty with an average annual wage of $95,649 and hundreds of construction jobs while the facility is being built, according to the city.
    Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 24 Mar. 2026
  • La Cocina serves fresh Mexican food on the sand and brings around a plate of gratis black bean tacos at lunch time, Buena Onda plates Spanish tapas in a set-back cove on the edge of the resort, and Toppu is perched in the mountains of Mandarina, emphasizing Japanese fine dining.
    Mattie Kahn, Vogue, 17 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The empty foam block with adjustable armrests induced more fear.
    Weike Wang, New Yorker, 17 May 2026
  • While a hysterectomy can induce menopause if they ovaries are removed, hysterectomies without ovarian removal may not necessarily trigger menopause.
    Sandra Rose Salathe, Flow Space, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • Mercury enters Gemini in your 5th House of Creativity, bringing fresh language, playful ideas, and more courage around self expression.
    Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 17 May 2026
  • The holiday weekend brought even more people into the city.
    Matthew Fairburn, New York Times, 17 May 2026
Verb
  • The judges also questioned Texas Solicitor General William Peterson over his arguments that the House is prevented from using proxy voting under the quorum clause, questioning if physical presence is needed to satisfy that requirement.
    Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 12 May 2026
  • Watering every couple of weeks will satisfy this fragrant perennial.
    Steve Bender, Southern Living, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • The nomination of Hamilton, who argued abolishing FEMA was not in the country’s best interests, is the latest indication of that change.
    Gabriela Aoun Angueira, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
  • Going nuclear could help the state meet that demand, its proponents argue.
    Krisztian Elcsics, Hartford Courant, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • This shift supports the current valuation premium as the company aims to convert its backlog into high-margin, recurring revenue.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
  • The former brew house equipment area has now been converted into additional seating, adding roughly 40 seats to the dining room.
    Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 15 May 2026
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“Reason (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reason%20%28with%29. Accessed 19 May. 2026.

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