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

Frank was - justifiably - a hugely popular figure at Brentford, not just for his success on the field but the close connection he forged with supporters.

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026

When you find and finish the right course, you’re going to feel justifiably proud.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

And then the congregation went out into the world, where most Christians were flexible about such strictures but still considered themselves devout, and justifiably so.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover