rationale
Example Sentences
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But representatives of Ofland Hotels didn’t cite the litigation as rationale for walking away from the project.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
The plaintiffs claimed Section 2 required a second such district on the rationale that blacks make up 30% of Louisiana’s voting-age population.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
It promotes deliberation and reasoned decision-making resulting in lengthy opinions that explain the justices’ rationale and provide guidance for lower courts in future cases.
From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026
No specific rationale was given for the change, but Fermi said the transition wouldn’t impact its ability to deliver power or sign tenants.
From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026
The instructor handed out garbage bags for us to place our uniforms in and offered us the rationale for this ritual of suffering.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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