warrantable
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Scholars and survivors of the society are frequently determined, beyond what is warrantable by the facts, to see the spectre of Birchism in any full-throated contemporary manifestation of conservatism.
From The New Yorker ● Jan. 11, 2016
The tremendous forest of Sherwood stretched round the tent-forest further than the eye could see—and this was full of wild boars, warrantable stags, outlaws, dragons, and Purple Emperors.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
And since therefore Adam would not have refused, it is not warrantable, on the assumption that he would have refused, to deny that he was commanded to undertake the duties of a federal head.
From The Ordinance of Covenanting by John Cunningham
You are a couple of foolish young people; but your folly fits my wisdom, and so is warrantable.
From Was It Right to Forgive? A Domestic Romance by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr
The torture of mind she suffers afterwards for having uttered this intentional lie, and the difficult question whether under any circumstances a lie is warrantable, are dealt with in the writer's most powerful way.
From Women Novelists of Queen Victoria's Reign A Book of Appreciations by Mrs. Alexander
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