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Discover LudwigThe phrase "proper reason" is correct and can be used in written English
It is typically used to refer to a valid or justified reason for something. Example: The court granted the defendant's request for a postponement of the trial because they had provided a proper reason for needing more time to gather evidence.
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That would be a proper reason to worry.
"But that's not a proper reason for expulsion".
Did we ever establish a proper reason fro Elizabeth not meeting Udacha?
But, aside from having a good gawp, is there a proper reason to make banks reveal such facts?
In a statement, he said: "The FSA set out deliberately to destroy Keydata and did so without any proper reason.
Get on with having a lunatic in charge of the free world, get on with wasting millions on leaving the EU for no proper reason… Hey ho.
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So we will have time for a proper, reasoned debate.
"Local authorities will now have to give proper reasons for out-of-borough resettlements.
3.52pm: Northern & Shell proposes a voluntary system that is attractive for right and proper reasons, Dingemans says.
In the end, the Giants say they are eager to resume playing today for the proper reasons.
But those are not proper reasons to dismiss the Fed's conclusions as the Deal Professor column does.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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