Sentence examples for as a primary justification from inspiring English sources

Mr. Launius said spinoffs should not be viewed as a primary justification for the space program.

Two weeks ago, Mr. Bush cited Iran as a primary justification in his announcement that he would halt further withdrawals of American troops in Iraq after the level reaches 140,000 this summer.

Indeed, parts of the memo support the much stronger case presented by Bush administration officials who have repeatedly cited the ties as a threat to the United States and as a primary justification for the American invasion of Iraq.

Osama bin Laden cited the presence of so-called infidel soldiers in that country's holy lands as a primary justification for the 9/11 attacks.

North Carolina sparked a national furor by requiring transgender people to use bathrooms corresponding to the gender on their birth certificates, citing risks to children in schools as a primary justification.

Fast forward yet another decade to today, and we find that President Obama, who ran on the audacity of hope, has had the audacity to augment George W. Bush's pre-emptive doctrine, doubling down on drones and still using the illusive "imminent threat" as a primary justification for pre-emptive strikes.

Following 9/11, Cheney was instrumental in providing a primary justification for a renewed war against Iraq.

Also remember that a dealer who trusts their own choices won't refer to an artwork's price history as their primary justification.

For years, Osama bin Laden has pointed to the American presence in the Persian Gulf region as the primary justification for attacks against the West.

Some investors suggest that their valuations are a function of users, revenues, market potential or other forms of company traction, while others cite comparable deals as the primary justification for valuation.

In Japan, health problems are listed as the primary justification for suicide.