rationale
Example Sentences
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As with much of the asinine ponderings coming from the Silicon Valley billionaire class, there’s a pseudo-intellectual rationale to prop up this nonsense.
From Salon
While some are drawn to GLP-1 medicines by vanity, the medical rationale is compelling: Sustained weight loss yields broad health benefits.
Part of England's rationale for not sending the first-Test XI to the capital is the difference in conditions between Canberra and Brisbane.
From BBC
“There’s a security rationale behind it, but you can also think of it as industrial policy. It represents a very deliberate attempt to spend money in Germany and nurture domestic industry,” Winkler said.
Economic theory provides the rationale for this correlation.
From MarketWatch
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