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The phrase "the reason is because" is technically grammatically correct, but it is considered redundant and could be improved by using a different word or phrase. It is often used in informal speech, but in written English it is preferable to use "the reason is" or "the reason why" instead. Example: The reason we didn't go to the park yesterday is because it was raining. Revised: We didn't go to the park yesterday because it was raining. OR The reason we didn't go to the park yesterday was that it was raining.
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The reason is because since then the big jobs growth has been for part-time employment.
The reason is because LA IS GAY.
"The reason is because I'm always pushing.
"The reason is because it's instant.
The reason is because the President is letting it happen.
The reason is because that's what's good for the consumer".
The reason is because they're doing this kind of action".
"The reason is because 'No' sounds dangerously close to 'Go,' " he said.
"The reason is because they're a little smarter — and they're making a whole lot more money.
The reason is because trusts have no financial incentive to report someone as an EU visitor.
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Recorded announcement: "The reason … is because" is redundant.
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