How to Use line of reasoning in a Sentence
line of reasoning
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This line of reasoning was new to me.
—Chester Chatfield, Outdoor Life, 20 Aug. 2025
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Is this a purely admirable line of reasoning?
—Deborah Treisman, New Yorker, 16 Nov. 2025
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Morgan didn’t fully embrace such a line of reasoning, though.
—Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 14 Apr. 2026
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Rough echoed this line of reasoning but warned much will be determined in how Trump handles Putin in the upcoming summit.
—Caitlin McFall, FOXNews.com, 14 Aug. 2025
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But, led by a few key experts bankrolled by the automotive industry, traffic engineers largely dropped that line of reasoning.
—Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 13 Nov. 2025
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Berman also used this line of reasoning, noting that not a single victim testified before grand jurors in Epstein's case.
—Michael Ruiz , Maria Paronich, FOXNews.com, 20 Aug. 2025
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This line of reasoning provides a solution but not necessarily the optimal one.
—Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 13 June 2026
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In the meantime, here are my picks for the top 15 categories — five each for comedy, drama and limited series — along with a brief line of reasoning for each.
—Glenn Whipp, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2026
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Adopting that line of reasoning, the NCAA in a statement criticized the ruling.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 8 June 2026
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But this line of reasoning depended on the assumption that Kontsevich’s mirror symmetry program was true for four-folds.
—Joseph Howlett, Quanta Magazine, 12 Dec. 2025
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Modern enterprises are increasingly applying this line of reasoning when adopting AI and other new technologies.
—Matt Kunkel, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
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That line of reasoning suggests Title IX does apply, and a school spending most of its money on football players could potentially cause that school to run afoul of Title IX.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 29 Oct. 2025
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This line of reasoning endorses Kalshi’s overarching legal position, advocated in multiple courts, that its offerings are sufficiently distinct from betting platforms envisioned by lawmakers and regulators.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 14 Nov. 2025
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That line of reasoning is intended to assert that NASCAR promotes, not restrains, competition in the marketplace and has created a product very popular with fans, sponsors and TV networks.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 3 Sep. 2019
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