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Meanings of rational explanation in English

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Usage of rational explanation in English
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He said there was only one rational explanation for 1080's continued use.
Radio NZ
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Asset prices often do strange things in ways that defy rational explanation.
The Irish Times
3
It becomes a cycle... There's not really a rational explanation, he said.
Reuters
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There is of course a rational explanation for each of these wonders.
The Irish Times
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This seems to us the only rational explanation of the Treasurer's conduct.
Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2
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This account is a very probable and, in fact, the only rational explanation.
Lamarck, the Founder of Evolution: His Life and Work
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Canonisations depend on miracles and miracles are matters not capable of rational explanation.
The Irish Times
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There wasn't any rational explanation, and yet how could it be?
Ghosts
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In his works there is not one rational explanation out of a thousand.
Rashi
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Because something of that nature would seem to be the only rational explanation.
Keith of the Border: A Tale of the Plains
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But excuse me for speaking plainly-therational explanation is thrown away on me.
The Two Destinies
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What more rational explanation could ingenuity discover on the spur of the moment?
"I Say No"
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Even if Dr. Luys's experiments were genuine this would be the rational explanation.
Complete Hypnotism, Mesmerism, Mind-Reading and Spiritualism / H...
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I don't know what happened down there either, but trust me-there'sa rational explanation.
Out of the dark
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Maybe because there was no possible rational explanation for it.
The Wolf’s Hour
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The fact was he could provide no rational explanation for why he was here.
Hemlock Grove
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