One major rationale of combining the two companies was to drastically reduce expenses. (fortune.com)
On October 2, David Kay, the U.S. inspector in charge of finding weapons of mass destruction, reported to Congress that he had found no chemical, biological or nuclear weapons, although their existence was one of the major rationales for going to war with Iraq. (religion-online.org)
Doe's comment noted, «What are the major rationales that people use to justify the state not providing basic necessities». (politics.stackexchange.com)