justifiable
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And economic analysis can bring some clarity as to what brought about such eye-watering ticket prices, whether they are justifiable and why many think them unfair.
From Salon • Jun. 14, 2026
And although referees' boss Howard Webb told Forest that while there could be justifiable reasons to deem it was not handball by Mbeumo, 'football's expectation' would have been for the goal to be disallowed.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
“These conditions are excessive restrictions on his liberty that serve no justifiable purpose and deprive Mr. Allen of dignity while incarcerated.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026
Taking a flier on a D-III pitcher was no longer justifiable.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
“We find the death of Vergible Woods to be entirely accidental and justifiable, and that no blame should rest upon the defendant Janie Woods.”
From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston
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