Rationalized

Second, the ideas are rationalized and grouped together meaningfully, and then employees select the top seven ideas that resonate most with them.

Washington rationalized that it was necessary to teach Haitians the arts of self-government—a view that continues today.

We continue to make inroads, differentiating ourselves with a rationalized broad assortment of high-quality products and a deeply knowledgeable staff.

Such vast discrepancies are most effectively maintained when they are rationalized and justified according to certain instinctive and ideological sensibilities.

There is pretty much no behavior so bizarre that it can’t be rationalized as an expression of sheer genius.

To ensure further progress, unpredictable export restraints and tax surcharges should be avoided, subsidies for fertilizers and pesticides reduced, and minimum price supports rationalized, it further suggested.

While I bristled at the heavy taxes on cigarettes, I rationalized that the extra money was worth the experience and felt privileged to be able to afford it.

Due to this, he proposes that while the education of urban planners is extremely organized and rationalized, what is needed is a better understanding of personal experiences the culture of communities.

It was the ultimate perfidy that exposed his own duplicity: In self-righteously, judgmentally, condemning Dr. King for his personal behaviors, he rationalized the need for King to be murdered.

Lockheed rationalized this prolonged interlude on the grounds that the technologies required to produce a plane that fast were not yet sufficiently mature: “Without the digital transformation the aircraft you see there could not have been made.

But it is also about time that our incentives be rationalized and monitored centrally (through a Fiscal Incentives and Review Board or FIRB, as proposed under the Citira).

I rationalized that either he was waiting to acknowledge it in person or he hadn’t received it at all; I would find out when I saw him next.

Because Aragon drew hundreds of people to Kansas City to see him talk while she was just getting her start in the industry, she rationalized their interaction away as insignificant.

At the same time, he started taking control of overseas distributors, rationalized dealerships and manufacturing facilities, and driving much needed efficiencies and cost reductions in Mazda's operations.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992, p. 227. He also rationalized that the new continent of South America was the "Earthly Paradise" that was located "at the end of the Orient".

Diocletian is only a rationalized form of the name Dadianus.

Indeed, it was Priestley's aim to "put the most 'advanced' Enlightenment ideas into the service of a rationalized though heterodox Christianity, under the guidance of the basic principles of scientific method".

In the literary record, the first certain indication of Cerberus' serpentine nature comes from the rationalized account of Hecataeus of Miletus (fl. 500–494 BC), who makes Cerberus a large poisonous snake.

It comforted Germans because it seemingly rationalized their downfall as part of larger world-historical processes.

Keck thinks Gentile Christians may have developed a dislike of or looked down on Jews (see also Antisemitism and Responsibility for the death of Jesus ), because they theologically rationalized that Jews were no longer God's people.