justification
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A petition filed by Reiner’s civil attorneys in a Los Angeles County court on Monday says that trustees overseeing the funds have denied them to him without legal justification, and the 32-year-old defendant needs them.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Also, races become their own justification; egos are at stake.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
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
"There can be no justification for hijacking this tragedy to stir up violence and disorder," she said.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Not that I’d seen my abuela since I was ten, but it was the only justification I could think of.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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You Be the Judge: Jud, Jur, Jus
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