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View synonyms for in reason

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Idioms and Phrases

Also, within reason . Inside the bounds of good sense, justification, or practicality. For example, We need to keep our prices in reason , or He promised to do what he can to help us, within reason . [Late 1500s]
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Example Sentences

His appeal isn’t rooted in reason or fact; it’s a gut-level, emotionally charged force, a dark mythic archetype tapping into America’s discontent.

From Salon

Endorsements are part of a stream of persuasion based on faith in reason.

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As he lamented, “The contempt we have been taught to entertain for the blacks makes us fancy many things that are founded neither in reason nor in experience.”

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It is a social force based on faith and emotion and corrupt power more than a coherent ideology grounded in reason, facts and the truth.

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Per Rule 6.11’s impeachment provisions, a witness can be confronted with any evidence “that has a tendency in reason to discredit the truthfulness or accuracy of the witness’s testimony.”

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