justifies
- present tense form of justify (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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"Nothing justifies these substantial harms to competition," the lawsuit states.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
"This research justifies a strong precautionary approach against introductions of extraterrestrial origin."
From Science Daily ● Jul. 6, 2026
French President Emmanuel Macron, whose country requested the UN Security Council meeting, said Sunday that "nothing justifies the major escalation under way in south Lebanon".
From Barron's ● Jun. 1, 2026
The version that justifies near-term cuts, presumably the one Warsh is making, is the weaker one.
From MarketWatch ● May 8, 2026
Dissent is a necessary ingredient of change, but in a system of government that provides for peaceful change, there is no cause that justifies resort to violence.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
