justifications
- plural of justification.
Example Sentences
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But unlike Ness, who did have real crime to deal with, the justifications Vance and Miller deploy are baseless nonsense.
From Salon ● Jun. 5, 2026
Even so, Muzaffar Chishti of the Migration Policy Institute said that the executive branch has vast discretion in immigration law, particularly when invoking national security justifications, and defense attorneys may face an uphill battle.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026
One of the problems of putting these out now is that it makes it feel like tariffs seeking justifications, not justifications employing tariffs.
From Barron's ● Apr. 12, 2026
The government’s justifications for the probe “are so thin and unsubstantiated that the Court can only conclude that they are pretextual,” he wrote.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 13, 2026
Without its own justifications, the Dream would collapse upon itself.
From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates
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