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JKBelieve Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

...reason why...? vs ...reason...

Please assess this sentence, which one sounds more natural?

"...one can never truly predict the future but that is also the reason why we must be prepared for various situations..."

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"...one can never truly predict the future but that is also the reason we must be prepared for various situations..."
  

Top answer

Hi, Both are commonly said, but many people feel that the reason why is a bit substandard, Clive

— Clive

  • Hi, Both are commonly said, but many people feel that the reason why is a bit substandard, Clive
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2 Answers
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Hi,

Both are commonly said, but many people feel that the reason why is a bit substandard,

Clive
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Hi,
I myself use the reason why, and I do not think it is substandard.

Regards
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