justly

Example Sentences

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"That's why it's important they understand they still have the legal right to citizenship in the UK, so they can justly be reunited with their families."

From BBC • Nov. 25, 2025

As James Madison warned in Federalist No. 47, “The accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands . . . may justly be pronounced the very definition of tyranny.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 14, 2025

Visual artists who labored on the Sphere project have justly grumbled that their sweat has gotten publicly dismissed as AI.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2025

“The lab results I sought in the hospital show conclusively I had no alcohol in my system. I expect this to be quickly and justly resolved.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2025

As we grew older, we organized matches against boys from neighboring villages, and those who distinguished themselves in these fraternal battles were gready admired, as generals who achieve great victories in war are justly celebrated.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela