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Recent Examples of rationality
The most worrisome aspect is that striking first in these circumstances has an element of rationality.
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Robert A. Pape, Chicago Tribune, 20 July 2025
Enhancing Human Rationality Computational thinking is, at its core, an enhancement of human rationality.
—Nino Letteriello, Forbes.com, 18 July 2025
What leads us toward a better future is the reconstruction of hope, readiness to learn, change, and create a new path through consensus, solidarity, and rationality.
—Amira El-Fekki, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 July 2025
While the moon and Uranus harmonize, rationality is overrated.
—Usa Today, USA Today, 11 July 2025
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Robert A. Pape, Chicago Tribune, 20 July 2025
Enhancing Human Rationality Computational thinking is, at its core, an enhancement of human rationality.
—Nino Letteriello, Forbes.com, 18 July 2025
What leads us toward a better future is the reconstruction of hope, readiness to learn, change, and create a new path through consensus, solidarity, and rationality.
—Amira El-Fekki, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 July 2025
While the moon and Uranus harmonize, rationality is overrated.
—Usa Today, USA Today, 11 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rationality
Noun
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Perhaps even more unsettling is the larger sense that there are other, unrelated sets of rules hemming us in on all sides, regulating seemingly every aspect of life with varying degrees of reasonableness.—
Joshua Rothman,
New Yorker,
9 Sep. 2025
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Olson, however, doesn't trust that the law will safeguard consumers, pointing to the vagueness inherent in the law's language charging the commission with evaluating a project’s reasonableness.—
Marissa Meador,
IndyStar,
21 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Bryce Young has to be better After building up an immense sense of goodwill, locally and nationally, with his second-half performance from last year, Young essentially melted away in the Jacksonville heat.—
DIAMOND VENCES,
Charlotte Observer,
10 Sep. 2025
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Giving people a greater sense of agency.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
10 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Time for the Nuggets to steer this narrative back to sanity.—
Sean Keeler,
Denver Post,
5 Sep. 2025
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Amid a raging wildfire, a mother’s search for her son’s plushie becomes a desperate fight to preserve his childhood innocence and her own dwindling sanity.—
Kirsten Chuba,
HollywoodReporter,
3 Sep. 2025
Noun
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When travelers think of luxurious travel, buses aren't necessarily top of mind.—
Opheli Garcia Lawler,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Sep. 2025
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Lonely nights and a racing mind spiraled him into a deep depression.—
Alec Lewis,
New York Times,
8 Sep. 2025
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In many cases, the two reasons amount to the same thing, with the same cause.—
Jeremy Lott,
The Washington Examiner,
12 Sep. 2025
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The second reason is that these aura battler designs were very complex and full of curves as well as weird angles.—
Ollie Barder,
Forbes.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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“Rationality.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rationality. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.
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