15
cons
10
resulting from
8
based on
7
due to(noun, case, connection, attribute)
6
author's purpose(noun, verb, understanding, judgment, thinking)
6
sound argument
5
driving force
5
in an effort to
5
rumination
4
thinking outside the box
3
another reason
3
calculate
3
deduce
3
derive
3
infer
3
overthink
3
that's why
3
that is why
2
assumption
2
because of this
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