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warranted

[wawr-uhn-tid, wor-] / ˈwɔr ən tɪd, ˈwɒr- /


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A number of those officials said additional easing might not be warranted until there is clear indication that disinflation is firmly back on track.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

Those who know Bazzana insist that the confidence is warranted.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026

Broad global tariffs, if warranted, should have the express backing of Congress.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 23, 2026

Altadena’s status as an unincorporated town can make it more challenging to focus blame across a more dispersed county government, but the group said it also wanted to make sure any political ramifications were warranted.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2026

Perhaps Rowan warranted more attention than the High Blade had given him in the past.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman