warranted
Example Sentences
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The judge raised concerns that the brothers were a flight risk and said there were no special circumstances that warranted their release.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
The 21-page document argues that the benefits afforded by such an addition make it both necessary and warranted.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
The decision means the parents who spent years fighting Jones in court will receive a fraction of what the Texas jury believed his conduct warranted.
From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2026
The evidence suggests a more cautious approach to treating these vulnerable children is warranted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
“My job was to ascertain if the casualty warranted the risk,” said Kelley.
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
