justification
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Dorsey's justifications drew plenty of sceptics, who pointed out that he has presided over at least two rounds of mass job cuts in the last two years and never mentioned AI.
From BBC
The only justification, they calculated, would be an imminent threat, especially information that Iran was close to creating a nuclear weapon.
From BBC
It was dubbed, with much justification, the “Single Greatest Predictor of Future Stock Returns.”
From MarketWatch
Andain's housing association told us that a managing agent, appointed by a freeholder, sets the service charge and it had challenged increases and requested justifications.
From BBC
"There is little doubt that, in any case, the justification of an imminent attack on the US does not hold water," he added.
From Barron's
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