justify

You are a couple of low-key individuals who don’t feel the need to buy flashy cars or post on Instagram about expensive vacations to justify your place in the world.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

It is important for parents not to be defensive, try to explain themselves or justify their actions, Hickem says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

Musk might need Earth to become uninhabitable to justify the trip.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

Investors track annualized revenue at OpenAI and Anthropic as the clearest signal of demand for artificial intelligence, and the figures help justify enormous spending on data centers as well as the AI-fueled stock market rally.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

“Is this whole story some kind of joke to justify your difficulty with math?” asks my mother with a frown.

From "A Mango-Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass

Anthropic will have to get to its own market projection without owning a declining microblogging platform, and until its documents are public, we won’t know how the company justifies it.

From Slate ● Sep. 1, 2026

Moerdler wrote that, in order to justify a higher stock multiple, Microsoft needs to offer a “strong indication” that revenue from the company’s Azure cloud segment justifies all of the company’s spending growth.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026

That broad influence justifies the “Mother of the Blues” appellation, even if it was a marketing term to begin with.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 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

Dissent is a necessary ingredient of change, but in a system of government that provides for peaceful change, there is no cause that justifies resort to violence.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander

If those celebrations aren’t quite justified, there’s still something to be learned from the ordeal, which digs into the so-called dead internet theory.

From Salon ● Oct. 15, 2026

"A law that was justified as protecting children's welfare is putting precisely those children under pressure at school," the group said in a statement.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

Melius Research analyst James West believes the market’s positive reaction of late is justified, as “we are in the very early stages of a true, global nuclear renaissance,” he said.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

The FDA itself asked its advisers whether calling it an “early” detection test was justified.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Nixon felt justified, because the Communists were using Cambodian territory to move supplies and stage attacks in South Vietnam.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin

This means there could be "no grounds justifying the decision not to indict Mr Abdalmasih Hanoun".

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 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

He was deciding what to do, but I knew something he did not: that the decision had already been made, and what he was doing now was just the long work of justifying it.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover