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What is her motive?
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a reason for doing something
- Wondering why he even bothered to dissect its motives.Chapter 7 (90% in)
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- It follows that any deviance from her mission, in either motive or deed, will be viewed as a break in this agreement.Chapter 4 (98% in)
- But a man named Dalton, a District 10 refugee who'd made it to 13 on foot a few years ago, leaked the real motive to me.Chapter 1 (41% in)
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