How to Use for one reason or another in a Sentence

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• But for one reason or another, his top prospects all fell by the wayside.
  — Dan Wolken, USA TODAY, 2 May 2021
• Then, for one reason or another, the first offers he got dried up, too.
  — Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2023
• None of them has found their footing yet at USC, for one reason or another.
  — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 4 Aug. 2023
• And customers for one reason or another that don’t want to be behind the paywall.
  — K.j. Yossman, Variety, 29 Sep. 2021
• There are so many people who can’t run for one reason or another.
  — Amby Burfoot, Outside Online, 7 June 2021
• Some of the staff have, for one reason or another, had trouble fitting in elsewhere.
  — Clare Malone, The New Yorker, 2 Dec. 2022
• One sign of a scam, according to an alert by Apartments.com, is that the rental agent or landlord will never have time to meet you for one reason or another.
  — Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 14 June 2023
• But then, for one reason or another, whoops!, Joe does it again, killing his various partners and the people close to them.
  — Kate Aurthur, Variety, 15 Feb. 2023
• Many of these girls have, for one reason or another, been unwilling to come forward.
  — James Hill, ABC News, 9 Aug. 2021
• The book’s essays cover objects that, for one reason or another, failed or fell out of fashion.
  — Longreads, 29 Dec. 2022
• Nevertheless, the Kremlin is hoping that enough countries in the world are ready to move on, for one reason or another.
  — Richard Roth, CNN, 10 Oct. 2023
• The people who are there for other reasons were confused for one reason or another.
  — Jesse David Fox, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2021
• There are gay players — not that many openly gay players, for one reason or another.
  — Ramin Setoodeh, Variety, 15 July 2022
• From there, the duo made six movies together, but in the late 2000s, a near decade-long estrangement unfolded for one reason or another.
  — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Sep. 2022
• Everybody is upset with the Dolans for one reason or another.
  — James Barron, New York Times, 12 July 2023
• As King indicates, the second week of Cannes 2021 has seen a trio of competition premieres that all fit the bill for one reason or another.
  — Nate Jones, Vulture, 15 July 2021
• Still, the crux of each story line is similar: A school-age girl named Saya is charged, for one reason or another, with hunting a species of blood-eating monsters.
  — John Maher, Vulture, 4 June 2021
• Yes, there might be a range of folks who could be irritated for one reason or another, but it’s all done with respect to the [cheeseheads] of Wisconsin.
  — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 July 2022
• The room is also available to students who, for one reason or another, have become overwhelmed in class and their teachers have been unable to calm them.
  — Laura Newberry, Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2022
• Other Green Dot customers said their funds had been recently waylaid by the bank for one reason or another.
  — Rob Wile, NBC News, 26 Aug. 2023
• It’s believed that the bird species that feed on the various seeds — in the case of the pinyon pine, the California scrub jay is a big seed-spreader — had not returned to the areas for one reason or another.
  — Mike Wehner, BGR, 14 Apr. 2021
• But not all of these materials are equally good to compost for one reason or another.
  — Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 June 2021
• Value stocks on the other hand are shares of companies that for one reason or another are deemed to be undervalued.
  — Mia Taylor, Fortune, 12 Jan. 2023
• What the job entailed was to stand in as the agent for a man who, for one reason or another, could not personally be present to hand the divorce document to his wife as was mandated.
  — Tova Reich, Harper's Magazine, 11 Dec. 2023
• The extension already had been decided, but the Cubs, for one reason or another, waited until the end of lockout to announce it.
  — Paul Sullivan, chicagotribune.com, 13 Mar. 2022
• Very few become well-known, and among the few who do, many become notorious for one reason or another and very quickly fade from public view.
  — Tom Teicholz, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2022
• Olympic history is littered with athletes who for one reason or another couldn't rise to the occasion.
  — Tim Dahlberg, Star Tribune, 28 July 2021
• Since the onset of Omicron, for one reason or another, false negatives seem to be popping up with greater frequency.
  — Zoya Qureshi, The Atlantic, 29 Dec. 2022
• If you've felt cut off from people for one reason or another, believe that those boundaries will begin to evaporate.
  — Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 15 Sep. 2023
• The mid-major program was built on the backs of players a lot like him, the ones college basketball’s biggest powerhouses looked past for one reason or another.
  — Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2022

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024