Sentence examples for main rationales from inspiring English sources

One of the main rationales for expanding subway lines is to foster economic development, which, really, means new and bigger buildings.

In other words, one of the main rationales for the merger of AOL and Time Warner might have been a fallacy.

The intelligence on weapons of mass destruction, which was one of the Bush administration's main rationales for the invasion, proved to be devastatingly wrong.

The Texas governor's right-wing bona fides were one of the main rationales for his candidacy: He was supposed to supply what Michele Bachmann or Herman Cain were offering, but in a more electable and experienced and politically effective package.

One of the main rationales for that deal, which the British government last week said it was inclined to approve, is the possibility of cross-selling News Corp. media products and services to Sky customers, using that company's extensive customer records, analysts say.

The equity sales are likely to take place by June.One of the main rationales for the offerings is to finance new lending both to retail customers and the corporate sector (although the equity issue will also help to finance the bank's efforts to comply with stricter capital requirements).

"The main rationale was not based on intelligence," Feith said.

The main rationale for a multimonitor setup is that it increases productivity.

But overall, the main rationale behind Fayyad's decision seems to be to save his own political skin.

The main rationale for naming, he said, is to help raise awareness about the dangers of storms.

The Court's main rationale for stopping the videotaping was to protect activists from the pro-Prop.-8 side who might feel intimidated about testifying on camera.