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Word: rationale (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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The foundation of this airy palace of fiction (Boucher was far too rational, too much a Frenchman of the 18th century, ever to confuse art with reality) was, inevitably, the female nude, for which Boucher discovered a fresh convention. Since the chill goddesses of the Fontainebleau school in the 16th...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Pink Is for Girls | 1/7/1974 | See Source »

Rational Policy

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Doctors Say New HEW Policy Will Be Costly to Drug Firms | 12/21/1973 | See Source »

Waud said that Massachusetts has had a very "rational" policy, even before the federal government's latest move.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Doctors Say New HEW Policy Will Be Costly to Drug Firms | 12/21/1973 | See Source »

I tried rational tactics, I tried emotional ones--nothing worked. I told her it was almost Christmas time. She didn't listen. She was wearing the plastic Santa Claus head with the pull-jerk red light nose that she wore every day from December first until vacation. It mocked me...

Author: By Ellen A. Cooper, | Title: Pax in Terra: Even to You, Miss Davis | 12/20/1973 | See Source »

BUT I THINK there's also a rational argument for freeing Armstrong.

Author: By Seth M. Kupferberg, | Title: Karleton Armstrong | 12/11/1973 | See Source »

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