warranted
Example Sentences
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The attorney general will, if warranted, prosecute any offences found by her investigation and present evidence to a grand jury, the governor said.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Officials can jolt investors by holding off or follow through on an increase they may not believe is warranted yet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
The protection for the Japanese Games turned out to be well warranted.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Neither Lisbet nor Mihai can exhibit too much passion or zealotry, too much unjust anger or warranted affection.
From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026
I came to develop a dual personality, and in the beginning, I could switch from one to the other as the situation warranted.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
