justification
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"With sufficient justification, appropriate dosage form, and dosing regimen, creatine may eventually be recognized as an over-the-counter therapeutic agent rather than merely a dietary supplement."
From Science Daily • May 4, 2026
"With profound sorrow, we must assume political responsibility for this tactical error, which has no justification whatsoever," the statement read.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
It happens gradually, one justification at a time, until a line that once felt obvious doesn’t feel like a line anymore.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
His solicitor is now trying to get the judgment set aside, and said he had not been provided with any justification for the increase either.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
The old Antifederalist coalition that Madison had opposed so effectively at the Virginia ratifying convention in 1788 believed with some justification that their cause had never really been defeated, merely outmaneuvered.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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