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warranted

[wawr-uhn-tid, wor-] / ˈwɔr ən tɪd, ˈwɒr- /


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New York state prosecutors, led by Attorney General Letitia James, are carrying out their own investigation to decide if criminal charges are warranted.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

For now, while exploration is ongoing into whether approving the vaccine to younger populations is warranted, doctors recommend paying close attention to any itchy patches, even areas of skin with no visible rash.

From Slate ● Nov. 1, 2026

“We decided that the importance of Dwyane warranted making those refinements rather than accepting something we believed could be improved.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

These observations, recorded as a byproduct of regional earthquake monitoring, warranted an “orange” alert noting immediate concern.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026

It too now seems convincing to many archaeologists, but caution is warranted in view of all the previous disillusionments.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond


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