justifiably
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Christopher finally has the showcase he deserves, and the vibrancy and vigor of his talent has Broadway justifiably agog.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2026
The order, accompanied by an AI-generated illustration of a World War II-era hospital ship flying the U.S. flag, was confusing to many, and justifiably so.
From Salon ● Feb. 28, 2026
But you could also argue his arms would justifiably be in that position as he slowed down his run to challenge Omar Marmoush.
From BBC ● Jan. 27, 2026
For example, the foundational Supreme Court case on this type of immunity dismissed a state murder prosecution of a U.S. marshal who had justifiably killed an attacker while protecting a Supreme Court justice.
From Slate ● Jan. 7, 2026
Colin Powell could have been justifiably angry, but he wasn’t.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
