Synonyms for why not
why not

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1. why notadverb

   Why is that not true?

   I don't want to go out today. Why not?

   Synonyms:
   why

2. why notadverb

   Synonyms:
   I dont see why not, all right, OK

3. why notadverb

   Synonyms:
   what if, how about

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1. why not

   Read the full text of the Why Not poem by Bobby McGraw on the Poetry.com website.

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1. Gary Gensler:

   It raises real questions about whether this structure is fair and best promotes competition, why not allow all venues to have an equal opportunity to execute at sub-penny increments ?

2. Jessica Paster:

   If it looks gorgeous on you and this is the dress we were going to pick anyway, why not be paid ?

3. Vanna Bonta:

   If warring is human, then why not declare a new kind of war: A waged War of education, love and friendship to win universal human well-being? I propose a brutal conflict against poverty, disease, ignorance, limitations. Imagine the troops, the regimens, the commanders, the soldiers, the discoveries, the heroes, the life! humanity and our planet, victors.

4. White House counsel Pat Cipollone:

   Why not trust the American people with this decision ? why tear up their ballots, why tear up every ballot across this country ?

5. Margie Lenau:

   If someone is traveling in a location that has a zoo or another museum, etc. then why not open their eyes to it ? Sometimes travelers just need a down day or relax, play at the park or do something easy going like a museum or perhaps adding a water park day to break it up. i see families very interested in nature, including animals.