warranted
Example Sentences
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The organisation added that it had decided the matter warranted an investigation.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
"We'll see how this all plays out and whether that kind of action is warranted."
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
District Judge Araceli Martínez-Olguín scheduled an Aug. 3 hearing to determine whether a longer-term pause is warranted.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
Now, investors are “reassessing whether the valuations being assigned to some of these companies are warranted after their run-up,” Mike Reynolds, vice president of investment strategy at Glenmede, told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026
“I certainly do!” she exclaimed, with a bit more enthusiasm than the question warranted.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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