justified
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And lastly - make sure your complaint is justified in the first place.
From BBC
The US maintains its actions were legally justified.
From BBC
Whether the moves are justified, or not, remains to be seen.
From Barron's
Pyongyang has for decades justified its nuclear and missile programmes as a deterrent against alleged regime change efforts by Washington.
From Barron's
In its brief, Chicago claimed it “has a global mission,” which is what justified its stance on immigration law.
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