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For the reason that.

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Usage examples (26)
  • You are always a valuable, worthwhile human being -- not because anybody says so, not because you're successful, not because you make a lot of money -- but...
  • And in platonic love there can be no tragedy, because in that love all is clear and pure, because…
  • She can't find a job..because the reason she has left her other jobs is because of a military move.
  • You can't seek another term because of term limits.
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