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You can use different phrases or words to talk about reasoning, such as:

Justifying means giving reasons or explanations for your opinions or actions. An example is, I chose to study at the library instead of at home. Justifying my decision, I find it quieter and less distracting, which helps me focus better on my work.

Because is used to explain the reason for something. For example, We're updating the website because it's outdated.

That is why is another way to give a reason. It's like saying, The server is down. That is why the website is not accessible.

Given is used to introduce a fact that is the basis for the decision. For instance, Given the high demand, we need more people on the team. or We need more people on the team given the high demand.

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I'm not sure I agree with that, Brian. The web app needs BLANK. It has more users. BLANK the web app makes more sense BLANK its larger user base.

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attention

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It means focusing on or giving priority to the web app because it has more users.


Prioritizing

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It means making something more important or giving it preference. Sarah suggests that the web app should be a priority.


given

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It introduces the reason for the decision, which is the larger user base of the web app.

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