Probability
Probability noun - The quality or state of being likely to occur.
Reason and probability are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reason" instead a noun "Probability".
Reason
Reason noun - A statement given to explain a belief or act.
Probability and reason are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Probability" instead a noun "Reason".
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The reason for this, as explained in chapter 48, is that Wanda blessed Harry with a probability warping enchantment designed to cause this at the behest of Doctor Strange.
Source: One Degree of Separation - The main reason for this, of course, is that he is described as the world's most powerful hero and in all probability could solve any problems of other heroes nigh-instantly.
Source: Achilles in His Tent -
The reason the Syndics haven't figured it out in over 100 years is because they didn't, originally, have the technology to detect these quantum probability worms in their ships' systems.
Source: Stealth in Space
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