unjustified

Example Sentences

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In her report issued June 26, Ní Aoláin said even though the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, were “crimes against humanity,” the treatment of the detainees at Guantanamo was unjustified.

From Seattle Times

“Whether this was the intended purpose, the result is an unnecessary and unjustified impingement on the duties and obligations of elected county attorneys in Arizona.”

From Seattle Times

"We stand ready to urgently assess the compatibility of emergency measures in the context of the energy crisis resulting from Russia's unjustified attack on Ukraine."

From Reuters

Despite the Court’s unjustified exercise of power, the opinion today will serve only to highlight the Court’s own impotence in the face of an America whose cries for equality resound.

From New York Times

He said the police also needed to explain the "unjustified decision" to remove Clive Driscoll, the senior detective who had convicted two of the suspects, from the case.

From BBC