Grounds
Grounds noun - Your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief.
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The movie version gets a Caucasian Race Lift and is much more the Hawaiian-Shirted Tourist, likely on the grounds that it was a more acceptable target.
Source: Japanese Tourist -
When Joe suggested they stopped at the next town to buy new clothes before tracking their next target, Averell agreed on the grounds the dress he (Averell) was wearing made him look fat.
Source: Does This Make Me Look Fat? -
Father Brown: In "The Lair of the Libertines", the killer prevents Father Brown from leaving the hotel grounds by using a crossbow bolt to pin his cassock to a target.
Source: Pinned to the Wall
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