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justification

[juhs-tuh-fi-key-shuhn] / ˌdʒʌs tə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən /


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Much of his speech that night was a further attempt to sell to the nation the justification for his war.

From Los Angeles Times

As new homes have been built and thousands more are planned nearby, some residents feel another survey is needed, and health officials have agreed there is "justification" for one.

From BBC

Finally, did the office holder act without a reasonable excuse or justification?

From BBC

Lastly, if the evidence has passed those three tests, police need to examine whether the person under investigation acted "without reasonable excuse or justification".

From BBC

"Transparency on VAR, audio justifications without logic or sense," a banner read.

From BBC