Words similar to self-justification

Example sentences for: self-justification

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a dance of self-justification?
In other words, an encyclopedia is an enormous exercise in self-justification.
The breadth of Kureishi's self-justification in Intimacy is fairly breathtaking; he really does need more characters, more checks on the central character's point of view.
Offering no self-justification is the Globe --which earlier this year helped arrange the one-afternoon stand that's turned into a cottage industry: the one between surgically enhanced former flight attendant Suzen Johnson and football commentator Frank Gifford, perhaps now better known as the cheating husband of talk-show host Kathie Lee.
From the opening track, it's clear the guy has nothing to say in his new identity beyond the same old clapped-out self-justification.