As a rationale for his appeal, Mr. Homans said spending limits worked to the detriment of lesser-known candidates.
Used as a rationale for invasion, the plight of women's rights is increasingly an embarrassing failure.
It means that personal choice could replace economic necessity as a rationale for family decisions.
On the right, compassion has been used as a rationale for Howard's Pacific Solution.
Prosecutors and judges seldom regard those collateral costs as a rationale for leniency.
Washington used counterterrorism as a rationale for regime change in Iraq and other interventions.
Using diversity as a rationale for affirmative action also distorts the aims of affirmative action.
Not least about international law, which emerged as a rationale for treating Africans differently from Europeans.
-The article mentions fate as a rationale for a team's win or loss.
What he has offered to voters, as a rationale for his candidacy, is himself.
Why is a conspiracy sometimes easier to accept as a rationale for events than a string of unrelated causes?
