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 Current Search - reason in The Outsiders
1  There isn't any real good reason for fighting except self-defense.
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Context   In Chapter 9
2  He liked fights, blondes, and for some unfathomable reason, school.
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Context   In Chapter 1
3  But Marcia saw no reason to throw away a perfectly good, free Coke.
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Context   In Chapter 2
4  In spite of not having much money, the only reason Darry couldn't be a Soc was us.
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Context   In Chapter 8
5  I don't know why I could talk to her; maybe for the same reason she could talk to me.
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Context   In Chapter 3
6  I was too sleepy to pay any attention, although Johnny didn't have any reason to be whistling like that.
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Context   In Chapter 5
7  I'd just as soon tease a full-grown grizzly; but for some reason, Darry seems to like being teased by Soda.
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Context   In Chapter 1
8  I had a long walk home and no company, but I usually lone it anyway, for no reason except that I like to watch movies undisturbed so I can get into them and live them with the actors.
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Context   In Chapter 1