unjustified
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Centcom said this was false and claimed Iran struck the airport in a "deliberate, calculated and unjustified attack".
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
When insurers refuse to pay what they consider outlandish or unjustified claims, some providers pursue people directly, dragging families into financial and legal turmoil and disrupting care for disabled children.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Amazon’s retail business is also trading at an unjustified discount to peers, Thill added.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026
Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper described the sentences at the time as "completely appalling and totally unjustified".
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
I gave thirty-five years' service to Lord Darlington; one would surely not be unjustified in claiming that during those years, one was, in the truest terms, 'attached to a distinguished household'.
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
Vocabulary lists containing unjustified
John F. Kennedy's Address to the American People on the Cuban Missile Crisis (1962)
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100 SAT Words Beginning with "U"
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Korematsu v. United States (1944)
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