justification
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Warsh has also pointed to AI-driven productivity gains as a reason not to worry about future inflation and as justification for lower interest rates.
From MarketWatch
Viewers were invited to submit a proposed scientific name along with a justification.
From Science Daily
The justifications for allowing Townsend remaining in place for another Six Nations and a World Cup after that have become pitifully small.
From BBC
If he pushes for cuts without a clear economic justification, he may find his colleagues on the rate-setting Federal Open Market Committee skeptical that his conversion to inflation dove is genuine.
Last week, Panama's Supreme Court ruled that the concession was "unconstitutional" and found it had "a disproportionate bias in favor of the company" without "any justification" and to the "detriment of the State's treasury."
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.