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rationally

[rash-uh-nl-ee, rash-nl-] / ˈræʃ ə nl i, ˈræʃ nl- /


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“The second one is, can they rationally assist their attorney?”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

But there are no guarantees that he’ll act rationally.

From Salon Jun. 19, 2026

“And so we are really just running the engine rationally so that we can acquire more bitcoin and hold it longer to the benefit of all of the investors.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 1, 2026

"With these findings, we're laying a new foundation for rationally designing tires."

From Science Daily May 13, 2026

But, as the following derivation shows, such experiences are more rationally accounted for by coincidence.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos




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