The phrase "actually warranted" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that something is justified or deserved in a particular context.
Example: "The criticism of the policy was actually warranted given the negative impact it had on the community."
Alternatives: "truly justified" or "genuinely deserved".
Matt Flegenheimer's interesting piece in The Times on Saturday on the legitimacy of exceeding 500 words on the college admissions essay got me thinking about how often such excess is actually warranted.
It is only on the back end — on appeal and in other postconviction proceedings — that the legal system, at great length and expense, starts to examine seriously whether particular death sentences were actually warranted.
My friend J. and I like to talk on the phone, but only after she has sent me a gmail to propose a gchat, during which we determine if a call is actually warranted and whether I should use her home, mobile, main office or satellite office number.
In September it was reported that the Bronx district attorney's office was so alarmed by police lying that it decided to stop prosecuting people who were stopped and arrested for trespassing at public housing projects, unless prosecutors first interviewed the arresting officer to ensure the arrest was actually warranted.
And I do think it's actually warranted.
Here, I think, is a time when the word "bias" is actually warranted.
Of course, the overall deal volume is still significantly smaller, but because of the double-sided lack of both seasoned entrepreneurs and angel investors I think that people are betting on luck more than probably the actual monetization most current products actually warrant".
I've revised my style repeatedly without spending much money (would that I could look after an investment piece long enough to actually warrant the initial investment).
Stonebrook is pure Mayberry, and readers who've grown accustomed to fiction filled with dysfunction might wonder whether these sensible folks actually warrant our attention, since they seem to have everything so squarely under control.
Hence, what is morally true-relative-to the moral code of a society is whatever the fundamental standards of the code would actually warrant.
He takes this to support the conclusion that people's moral judgments in these cases are based on gut feelings and merely rationalized, since the actions, being harmless, don't actually warrant such negative moral judgments.
