warranted

Example Sentences

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Some might find that manipulative, but in the case of “I Swear,” any minor bit of cinematic sap is warranted.

From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026

So their muted reactions Thursday might have been out of sensitivity, warranted or not, to not upset Stafford after drafting his heir apparent in the first round.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

Continue to roll calls up to higher strikes where warranted.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

However, he warned that “near-term caution is warranted until clearer signals emerge, ” leaving crypto stocks closely tied to developments in the Middle East.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

In fact, King specifically stated on numerous occasions that he believed special—even preferential—treatment for African Americans may be warranted in light of their unique circumstances.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander