justification
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The family’s civil attorney, Peter Carr, questioned the rationale behind Hochman’s move to dismiss, arguing prosecutors had been “shifting justification for a pre-determined conclusion” across multiple filings.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
U.S. officials may with justification query the database and a U.S. citizen’s numbers may be pulled.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
Unlike past bubble setups, the market hasn’t been flooded with tech IPOs, with those to come likely to offer justification for differentiating within the sector.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026
But Davie and the BBC can argue - with some justification - that the departure of Mills shows its new processes and practices are working well.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
If and when the economy improves, the justification for a “softer” approach would no longer exist.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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