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justification

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


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"With profound sorrow, we must assume political responsibility for this tactical error, which has no justification whatsoever," the statement read.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

It happens gradually, one justification at a time, until a line that once felt obvious doesn’t feel like a line anymore.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

The spokesperson added that the council had inspected Samuels' current home and found no justification for a move.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Some said they could foresee the records leaked being used as justification to reopen old cases — or initiate new ones.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

Poetry was the processing of my thoughts until the slag of justification fell away and I was left with the cold steel truths of life.

From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates




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