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Example sentences for: justification

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Now the boom they denied could even happen has become their main justification for a tax cut.
That's a major reason (albeit not the only reason--Bush provided some justification in his speech) why "questions about drug use" ended up in your headline, and "faith-based institutions" ended up buried at the bottom.
The reader is told that there was once justification for the term natural life --e.g.
For one thing, I have not noted any change in the pronunciation of the compounded “anymore”--it is pronounced as if it were two words (in contrast to anybody, anything, anyhow, anywhere , etc.)--and I see no justification for spelling it as a solid word.
In one sense they are, but if people were to pay hard cash to watch a belly dancer only to find that it was a man, I think they might have some justification in asking for their money back.