rationale
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"Showing that the process of protein production loses fidelity with aging provides a kind of underlying rationale for why all these other processes start to malfunction with age," said Frydman.
From Science Daily • May 29, 2026
Publicly, though, Biden’s principal stated rationale for moving the state up was to increase racial diversity in the earliest voting states and reward Black voters for their significance in the Democratic Party coalition.
From Slate • May 26, 2026
The rationale is that we are heading into the summer when these bills are lower and instead the focus is on contingency planning for the winter.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Her rationale is that it puts brands back in the driver’s seat.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
His rationale was restated: Massari could not be allowed to set a precedent.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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