unjustifiable

Example Sentences

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Market indexes, the argument goes, are insufficiently diverse, exposing investors to dangerous risk and making index-fund investing an unjustifiable investment strategy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

He claimed Unite were being unreasonable in demanding "significant lump sums" which were "unjustifiable".

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

The California Public Utilities Commission plays a critical role protecting customers from utility investments that lock in unjustifiable rate increases.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2026

Benko in late 2023 allegedly gifted 300,000 euros to his mother, and made an advance payment for rent and operating expenses of his villa that prosecutors deemed "economically unjustifiable".

From Barron's • Oct. 14, 2025

This deplorable incident has made our section the target of unjustifiable criticism, thoughtless accusations, and avenging threats.

From "Mississippi Trial, 1955" by Chris Crowe