unjustifiable

Example Sentences

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Lorraine Baker, who runs the Scottish Greyhound Sanctuary, said it was "unjustifiable" to legally allow racing.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 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

The probe prompted then prime minister David Cameron to issue a formal apology for the killings, calling them "unjustified and unjustifiable".

From Barron's • Oct. 23, 2025

Prosecuting A15 or Tides would be unconventional for federal prosecutors, but not necessarily unjustifiable under existing law.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 22, 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