Sentences with phrase «official raisons»

Philanthropist and businessman Joseph Rotman (of the Rotman School of Management) is the institute's founding chair, and forging ties between scientists, government and business is one of its official raisons d'etre.

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The official description of the COMEX market's raison d'être by CME group states, «Gold futures are hedging tools for commercial producers and users of gold.»
The site's raison d'être is to highlight incumbent Democratic Senator Barbara Boxer's upbraiding of an Army general for repeatedly referring to her by the female honorific rather than as «Senator» during a hearing — pretty thin gruel for a scandal, though not Boxer's best moment as an elected official.
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