justifiable
Example Sentences
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We reject out of hand the proposition that such acts are justifiable.
From Los Angeles Times
Recognising the majority of households in Northern Ireland rely on heating oil, the prime minister said prices must be "fair transparent and justifiable and not inflated at the expense of working people".
From BBC
"It is not justifiable to claim that the race has been lost."
From Barron's
However, they think a low valuation multiple of four times Ebitda is justifiable given ad markets remain short and near-term visibility is low.
He reckons the stock’s recent strength appears justifiable given materially higher payouts.
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