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“Large capex numbers are easy to announce on paper, but the growth needs to materialize for SpaceX and the debt markets to continue to justify it.”

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026

"It's a little hard to justify," the elder Gao, 76, said.

From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026

County prosecutor, accused Hochman of contradicting himself, questioning the D.A.’s efforts to justify the officers’ coarse language.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026

But sinking much more money than planned into major oil and gas projects is hard to justify unless there’s a strong case that commodity prices can stay higher for longer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026

Had not they locked arms together as “Publius” to justify the need for a national government with sovereign power over the states?

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

“This is reflected in the ever-shorter and ever-shallower dips in key indexes, and by the relatively violent reactions when good news justifies an upward revaluation,” he adds.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026

That justifies a premium of a few percentage points.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026

Looking to add to their 2010 triumph, Spain would hope Yamal, who will turn 19 on the eve of the tie, picks the semi-final to deliver a performance that justifies his talent.

From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026

"This research justifies a strong precautionary approach against introductions of extraterrestrial origin."

From Science Daily ● Jul. 6, 2026

She talks about all those pretty scientific words, all those Big Terms, and justifies all those footnotes in her book.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller

After reviewing the evidence, an internal review board was divided on whether Garcia-Alamilla was justified in using deadly force.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026

At the same time, a justified pushback has grown against the one-size-fits-all and sometimes paternalistic advice public health hands out, especially to pregnant women.

From Slate ● Aug. 27, 2026

KBW says the elevated trading multiples are justified by a number of factors, including improving prospects for Canada’s economy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

Danil Boparai, a content strategy director at Dazed, thinks "the hype is justified".

From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026

Later.—Our opinion was justified, for when after a refreshing sleep of some hours she woke up, she seemed brighter and better than she had been for days.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker

In the court’s Cook decision justifying the unique status of the Fed as an independent body, Chief Justice John Roberts invoked common-law tradition.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026

Understanding why he matters means understanding that the modern federal government is shaped not only by elected officials but also by attorneys who craft legal arguments justifying government action.

From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2026

In justifying that more upbeat outlook, Chipotle’s executives said they still liked their sales momentum overall.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026

The majority didn’t issue an opinion justifying its ruling.

From Salon ● Jul. 3, 2026

The former was divided between admiration of the brilliancy which exercise had given to her complexion, and doubt as to the occasion’s justifying her coming so far alone.

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen