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rationale

[rash-uh-nal] / ˌræʃ əˈnæl /


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If launch costs don’t get cheaper, to highlight one example, the business rationale for orbital data centers becomes harder to make.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Her rationale is that it puts brands back in the driver’s seat.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

The rationale was that if the central midfielders focused on Silva, the attacking midfielders would have space.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

The White House later clarified its rationale behind the firing, citing a 2021 Supreme Court case.

From Salon • May 2, 2026

His rationale was restated: Massari could not be allowed to set a precedent.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove




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