Grounds
Grounds noun - Your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief.
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- In Urban Underbrush, Blair rejects the notion of letting the rabbits get some girls on the grounds it attracts a poor quality.
Source: Animal Chick Magnet -
The notion that Pinball games were entirely based on luck led to many cities banning them around the middle of the 20th century, on the grounds that they led to delinquency and gambling.
Source: New Media Are Evil -
The Nawab protests the notion that any successor of his should go to Cambridge, on the grounds that it was sending a spare to Cambridge, only to have him unexpectedly succeed to the Nawabate, started the whole family trouble.
Source: Literature / Evensong
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