warrantable

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Scholars and survivors of the society are frequently determined, beyond what is warrantable by the facts, to see the spectre of Birchism in any full-throated contemporary manifestation of conservatism.

From The New Yorker • Jan. 11, 2016

The tremendous forest of Sherwood stretched round the tent-forest further than the eye could see—and this was full of wild boars, warrantable stags, outlaws, dragons, and Purple Emperors.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White

But that imagination, which I have included in all the above definitions, they would have to consist in assenting without warrantable grounds.

From The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero by Yonge, Charles Duke

But if a thousand or more facts have occurred, since the Creation of the World, in which those Laws appear to have been over-ruled, or suspended, is such a conclusion then warrantable?

From Inspiration and Interpretation Seven Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford by Burgon, John William

You are a couple of foolish young people; but your folly fits my wisdom, and so is warrantable.

From Was It Right to Forgive? A Domestic Romance by Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston