for no good reason

idiom

: with no acceptable explanation
She left for no good reason.

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The traditional law of mortgages complicates all those amendments for no good reason. Joshua Stein, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2024 Not since the days of Timmy O’Toole has so much global attention been focused on a person living in a well for no good reason whatsoever. Dalton Ross, EW.com, 19 Sep. 2024 Being a Black and Brown student in New York City schools means living in legitimate, constant fear of being harassed by school cops for no good reason. Camilla Vaquero, New York Daily News, 17 June 2024 Occasionally, heavy atomic nuclei spontaneously—and for no good reason—transform themselves, with either a neutron converting into a proton or vice-versa. Paul Sutter, Ars Technica, 11 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for for no good reason 

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“For no good reason.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/for%20no%20good%20reason. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.

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