justified
Example Sentences
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"I don't know what I can say that won't be controversial. It didn't look good and it was a justified red card," said Erasmus.
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A screening programme for prostate cancer for all men in the UK is not justified, according to a hugely influential group of experts.
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For Borrell, who stepped down last year, it justified his earlier warning that Europe “must learn to speak the language of power.”
The law, which is being watched closely around the globe, was justified by campaigners and the government as necessary to protect children from harmful content and algorithms.
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But until Arsenal win silverware the outlay won't be fully justified.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
