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But in this case, their misgivings are not without reason.
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James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Feb. 2025
These memories appear and recede as fluidly as human thoughts, without reason or chronology or obvious connection to what’s happening outside her head (mostly emptying mouse traps, taking meals, spats between sisters, chasing government permissions to bury Sister Jenny’s remains).
—Lauren Christensen, New York Times, 10 Feb. 2025
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
On several occasions outlined in the report, investigators described officers as violently escalating routine encounters with Mount Vernon residents, punching them and using stun guns without reason, including some cases when people were already restrained.
—Alyce McFadden, New York Times, 13 Dec. 2024
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James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Feb. 2025
These memories appear and recede as fluidly as human thoughts, without reason or chronology or obvious connection to what’s happening outside her head (mostly emptying mouse traps, taking meals, spats between sisters, chasing government permissions to bury Sister Jenny’s remains).
—Lauren Christensen, New York Times, 10 Feb. 2025
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
On several occasions outlined in the report, investigators described officers as violently escalating routine encounters with Mount Vernon residents, punching them and using stun guns without reason, including some cases when people were already restrained.
—Alyce McFadden, New York Times, 13 Dec. 2024
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“Without reason.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/without%20reason. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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