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justified

[juhs-tuh-fahyd] / ˈdʒʌs təˌfaɪd /












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If pressure is to be justified, it must not simply eliminate the bad regime, but also preserve the civic structures that might survive it.

From The Wall Street Journal

And not everyone believes the selloff is justified.

From Barron's

The insurers consider themselves justified in cancelling war risk policies: they covered a contingency, which no longer exists now that war has actually broken out.

From Barron's

Two questions must be answered when pondering whether any military action of this sort is to be undertaken: Is it justified?

From The Wall Street Journal

Iran's surviving leaders have voiced defiance and said that counter-attacks were justified as self-defense.

From Barron's