justified
Example Sentences
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“Stocks that move this violently in both directions tend to keep doing so, and today’s rally, however well justified by the news, doesn’t change that underlying volatility,” Friedman said.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
They believed the price was justified, with sources at the club arguing that Chavarria's underlying statistics show he plays at a similar level to Cucurella.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Garcia was fired in 2024 for tardiness and absences that he claims were justified.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
This, Warsh explained to reporters after Wednesday’s meeting, justified his decision to stop commenting on economic developments and how the Fed might respond to them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
I justified this by telling myself that, if I wrote a really good hymn, Granny might forgive me.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
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