justification
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In light of this, Wall Street analysts have revised their earnings expectations higher, providing some fundamental justification for the rally.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
Only later was a back story of justification added.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
The broad language of the federal compassionate release statute allows for prisoners to file for relief from a lengthy sentence so long as rehabilitation alone does not provide the justification.
From Slate • May 29, 2026
Gabbard also said US intelligence had concluded that Iran was not rebuilding nuclear enrichment capacities destroyed last year by the United States and Israel -- also used as a major justification for the war.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
He’d planned to leave but the rain was justification enough to stay.
From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
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