justifiably
Example Sentences
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The Times, I think justifiably, included Fifield’s political work in the story, a move that outraged her and many others.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
Patel’s preposterous partying with the U.S. men’s hockey team while war-planning was underway in Washington was widely, justifiably mocked.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 12, 2026
The order, accompanied by an AI-generated illustration of a World War II-era hospital ship flying the U.S. flag, was confusing to many, and justifiably so.
From Salon ● Feb. 28, 2026
Frank was - justifiably - a hugely popular figure at Brentford, not just for his success on the field but the close connection he forged with supporters.
From BBC ● Feb. 11, 2026
I knew he was justifiably angry, considering how stupid I’d been to launch our uncontrolled missiles so close to the mine.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
