warranted
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Then in early July officials concluded that no additional documents related to Epstein warranted public disclosure, citing victim privacy and court orders.
“The criminal investigation of the chant was never warranted in the first place,” they wrote.
From Salon
“Because it is the unmaking of an agreement, rescission is an extreme remedy and should only be granted by a court of equity when it is ‘clearly warranted,’” the court wrote in the unsigned opinion.
While human drivers don’t have the best track record and autonomous vehicles are a promising solution, recent reports of Waymos illegally passing offloading school buses affirm that a measured and informed approach is warranted.
Caution is still warranted, though, as in the past year “markets have come close to pricing in a peace deal several times, only for talks to stall.”
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