Reasoning
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- A linguist colleague of hers suspected it was a portmanteau of "banana" and "cherry", reasoning that the apple might taste a bit like a banana to the bird, and looked like a giant cherry.
Source: Neologism - They concoct their own (mixing cheap wine with a rather Literal-Minded assortment of the things a guidebook says it should taste like) and put it in the bottle, reasoning that "all wine tastes the same".
Source: Expensive Glass of Crap - The company in charge of the localisation released a statement explaining their reasoning: namely, that they were a very new and very small publisher that simply could not afford their game to be crucified by the Moral Guardians, so they preemptively gave every concession they could to 'good taste'.
Source: Bowdlerise / Video Games
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Taste and Reasoning. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 27, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/reasoning/taste
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