rationalization
Example Sentences
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On the domestic side, the RBI expects factors such as benign inflation and continued impact of goods-and-services tax rationalization to support economic activity.
It brushes away the geopolitical rationalizations offered elsewhere for his continuing the war.
In Funston’s evolution, Mr. Jackson finds the embodiment of his argument that Americans have often twisted their lofty ideals of spreading liberty into rationalizations for ruthlessness.
“Marketplace is undergoing a rationalization, addition by subtraction, as we reduce our exposure while the risk pool stabilizes,” Zubretsky said, according to a FactSet transcript.
From MarketWatch
Because, as slumping closer Tanner Scott came trotting into a nightmare ninth inning in Baltimore on Saturday night, the club’s color analyst on SportsNet LA immediately tried to offer a rationalization for his entrance.
From Los Angeles Times
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