justification
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Trump reportedly shared the same justification in a phone call with NewsNation correspondent Hannah Brandt.
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026
Papi asked me what justification ICE has offered for killing Salgado Araujo.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
That’s where my whole justification for getting the card fell apart when I tried to save money on my regular flights back home from college.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
The justification was mostly about avoiding a financial breakdown.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
Aureliano, for his part, found in her the justification that he needed to live.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Paramount will have an opportunity at a hearing next month to make pro-competitive justifications for the deal to the judge.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Even so, Muzaffar Chishti of the Migration Policy Institute said that the executive branch has vast discretion in immigration law, particularly when invoking national security justifications, and defense attorneys may face an uphill battle.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026
One of the problems of putting these out now is that it makes it feel like tariffs seeking justifications, not justifications employing tariffs.
From Barron's ● Apr. 12, 2026
Andain's housing association told us that a managing agent, appointed by a freeholder, sets the service charge and it had challenged increases and requested justifications.
From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2026
The justifications of men who kill should always be heard with skepticism, said the monster.
From "A Monster Calls" by Patrick Ness
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