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How to use the word rationalization in a Sentence?

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As with almost every one of our peers, buffet restaurants took the brunt of the loss of sales during the pandemic and as such, the path to success requires hard choices to be made, including the rationalization of our overall footprint.

Jason Kemp

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Not all who betray feel guilt and remorse. They often proclaim the betrayed deserved the punishment for past actions. A rationalization intended to ensnare the ignorant and offer warrant. Remember. The betrayer was either attempting to gain something for themselves, or to inflict pain upon you; or both.

Gandolfo - (RJ Intindola)

added by RJ Intindola
3 years ago

My advice on Qasem Soleimani -RSB- was correct in 2015 as was my plan for 2018 for rationalization in Afghanistan, the President knows the current Afghan paradigm is fatally flawed. I hope The President soon listens to different voices there too.

Erik Prince

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The large public cannabis companies were overvalued. This is a come-back-to-Earth rationalization.

Matt Hawkins

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I don't offer any rationalization or excuse or justification. This is just a stupid lack of judgment.

Roger Stone

Found on CNN
5 years ago

With these stores making up less than 5 percent of GPS's owned fleet, we feel like more attention should be focused on rationalization in North America where the company owns 2,600-plus stores.

Credit Suisse analyst Christian Buss

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Military clinicians, particularly senior medical officers, justify participation in interrogations and force-feeding by asserting that the patient they’re responsible for is the nation and government and not the individual they are supposed to be helping, this assertion, or rationalization, absolutely violates all principles of clinical medicine and healthcare.

Stephen Xenakis

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Management is continuing with their rationalization process and no unprofitable sacred cows have been left untouched.

Christopher Wong

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

In US we had our share of civil conflicts driven by economic forces. The European immigrants brought slaves from Africa to use them as cheap labor for farming their lands. The color of the skin is only a rationalization for the continuation of the slavery system. All the segregation and discrimination rules against the blacks at that time were made to preserve the existing economic system and the interest of its beneficiaries. Though the American civil war was attributed to states and civil rights, the driving forces behind the war was the conflict of economic interests.

Med Jones

added by seattle29
13 years ago

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