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Noun
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Stories prey on our emotions, not our rationality, and in many cases, the former takes precedence over the latter.—
Tim Brinkhof,
Big Think,
3 Mar. 2026 -
If economic rationality alone served as the driving reason for enclosure, then privatizing wastes, land considered no good for farming, would have made no sense.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
19 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The force of coherence must lead to certainty.—
Elinore Weil,
Artforum,
4 Mar. 2026
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His poems are acts of linguistic survival that refuse the false comfort of coherence.—
Alex Averbuch,
Literary Hub,
24 Feb. 2026
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The logic was also catastrophic Political scientists have long observed that countries are held together not by ideology but by organized coercion.—
Farah N. Jan,
The Conversation,
10 Mar. 2026
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In retrospect, the logic may be clear.—
Jan Steyn,
The Dial,
10 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The model combines advanced reasoning, coding, and the ability to autonomously operate computers and software.—
Phil Wahba,
Fortune,
6 Mar. 2026
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Others have criticized the White House for not publicly explaining the reasoning behind it.—
Mabinty Quarshie,
The Washington Examiner,
6 Mar. 2026
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
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TikTok’s algorithm started swamping me with humanities grad students of varying cogency.—
Spencer Kornhaber,
The Atlantic,
17 Oct. 2025
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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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“Rationalness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rationalness. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.
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