In this task, you will be given two sentences separated by "because". You should decide whether the first sentence can be the result of the second sentence. If you can see a possible cause and effect relationship, answer with "plausible", otherwise answer with "not plausible".

Q: the friends' debate dragged on interminably because no one knew what to say

A: not plausible
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Q: the coach gave his player a high five because he is a good player

A: plausible
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Q: the politician lost the election because he didn't win the votes

A:
plausible
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