justified
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Some analysts said the moves are justified by the blockbuster profits that chip makers have posted in recent weeks and expect the spectacular spending on chips to grow as the artificial-intelligence build-out progresses.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
The company justified the move, saying that it wanted to ensure its images were not used "by adversarial actors to target allied and Nato-partner personnel and civilians".
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
“There was real sign of software weakness in IBM” that has justified the market’s lower expectations for the stock, he said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
The debate among equity investors now is whether stocks’ furious race back to records is justified by surging profits at America’s largest companies.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
In March of 1864 he felt a glow of personal triumph that his resentment had perhaps been justified.
From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt
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