justified
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“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
But men with specific genetic mutations called BRCA2 variants develop faster-growing and aggressive cancers at an earlier age, making screening for them justified.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
One can argue the circumstances justified these actions.
From Barron's • May 27, 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
Germany’s propaganda minister would claim that German actions were justified by military necessity and by self-defense.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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