unjustified

Example Sentences

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Amazon’s retail business is also trading at an unjustified discount to peers, Thill added.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026

When the aid was removed, Rwanda government spokeswoman Yolande Makolo said trust between the two countries had been breached by what she called "unjustified punitive measures."

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

It said: "Senegal unequivocally rejects this unjustified attempt at dispossession."

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

Reappropriation works, the researchers theorize, because it signals confidence and humor on the part of the brand, especially when the insult seems mild or unjustified.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

In the back of his head, he knew that his reaction was irrational, unjustified, but...but he couldn’t explain to Koffi the way he felt—unmoored, off-kilter, unsettled.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray