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Noun
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The cultivation of rationality and compassion can go a long way toward remedying and even precluding various human behaviors and societal ills without the superfluous discord that moral judgments and attitudes so often introduce.—
The New Yorker,
The New Yorker,
7 Oct. 2024 -
In Knausgaard’s novel, which is set in a realistic, modern-day Norway, rationality is suspended when an actual miracle occurs: a new star appears in the night sky.—
Joshua Rothman,
The New Yorker,
25 Jan. 2025
Noun
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This season stands out with a striking coherence in colors, fabrics, and silhouettes, creating a remarkable sense of harmony across collections.—
Rhonda Richford,
WWD,
27 Jan. 2025
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Shafak slips in historic people and current events, adroitly using imagery to lend coherence.—
The Know,
The Denver Post,
19 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The settlement is an intriguing outcome that tests the logic of WADA’s strict liability rule and accompanying punishment scheme for drug tests.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
15 Feb. 2025
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Read: The political logic of Trump’s international threats On balance, Trump’s personnel choices align with this aggressive posture.—
Yair Rosenberg,
The Atlantic,
14 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Human beings possess powers of emotional reasoning that give us an edge.—
Tara Sonenshine,
The Conversation,
11 Feb. 2025
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The president did not share his reasoning for pausing China’s de minimis ban, but he may have been swayed by a meeting with FedEx chairman and founder Frederick W. Smith, who reportedly visited the White House on Thursday.—
Kate Nishimura,
Sourcing Journal,
7 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The underground man is someone who is cursed with ratiocination.—
Sean Illing,
Vox,
9 Dec. 2024
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No ratiocination similar to Parker’s point system.—
WIRED,
WIRED,
23 Feb. 2023
Noun
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Masterpiece remakes offer something very different, speaking to us with surprising urgency and cogency across time.—
Jim Shepard,
New York Times,
12 Feb. 2025
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The play echoes this ever-important sentiment but with far less cogency on an American stage.—
Charles McNulty,
Los Angeles Times,
15 Oct. 2024
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“Rationalness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rationalness. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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