warranted
Example Sentences
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The success of films like “Sinners” is proof that hiring and supporting filmmakers of color “is warranted and should be increased,” Ramón said.
From Los Angeles Times
But after riding an early wave of Irish pressure, Wales got the try their display warranted in spectacular fashion.
From BBC
The stock may trade at a premium, the firm said, but “this valuation is warranted” given Ciena’s growth trajectory.
From Barron's
“If inflation follows the path I expect, further reductions in the federal-funds rate will eventually be warranted to prevent monetary policy from inadvertently becoming more restrictive,” Williams said in a speech.
From MarketWatch
“There is a perception of Talarico, which I don’t know is entirely warranted, that his religious rhetoric can appeal to conservative or moderate religious voters who typically vote Republican.”
From Salon
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