For political reasons, the proclamation did not free slaves in the states that supported the Union.

VOA: special.2009.10.08

It's too late for this to be a political poem, but Paradise Lost is late for all sorts of reasons.

要写一首政治诗歌太晚了，但弥尔顿这么晚才写《失乐园》有多方面的原因。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

We have in Plato's own words here, the way he viewed politics and his reasons for his political philosophy.

我看到了柏拉图自述，他对政治的观点,以及他对自己政治哲学的理解。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

White House spokesman Robert Gibbs, who said he thinks opponents of the measure are misinformed or misinterpreting it for political reasons, said he expects President Obama to sign it into law soon.

VOA: standard.2009.10.13

It says visitors should think about the objects around them and ask how they were made and for what social and political reasons.

VOA: special.2009.01.02

including torture,public executions, collective punishment, and the imposition of the death penalty for political and religious reasons.

VOA: standard.2009.11.20

The report says there has been no change in the extremely poor level of respect for religious freedom in North Korea,where some of the as many as 200,000 people held in political prison camps are reportedly there for religious reasons.

VOA: standard.2009.10.26

"I think there are many who realize that constantly imposing demands on the Iranians which they either have no intention or the capacity to fulfill for domestic political reasons has not gotten us very far over the last three or four years,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.19