unjustified
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Brazil also pushed back after a separate Section 301 probe released Monday proposed 25% tariffs on the country, calling the levies unjustified.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
When insurers refuse to pay what they consider outlandish or unjustified claims, some providers pursue people directly, dragging families into financial and legal turmoil and disrupting care for disabled children.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
The prime minister at the time, Cameron, described the killings as "unjustified and unjustifiable".
From BBC • May 2, 2026
The Countryside Alliance, which campaigns on rural issues, said a ban would be "unnecessary, unjustified and unfair".
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
Plenty of law enforcement personnel would’ve done exactly that and not been unjustified in so doing.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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Vocabulary lists containing unjustified
John F. Kennedy's Address to the American People on the Cuban Missile Crisis (1962)
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Korematsu v. United States (1944)
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