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Discover Ludwig"felt justified" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It means to feel or believe that one's actions or decisions were just, valid, or reasonable. Example: After hours of studying and preparation, Sarah felt justified in her decision to drop out of college and pursue her dream of starting her own business.
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People feel they're justified in their actions, and Virginia felt justified, partly for good reason.
Merrill may have felt justified in feeling aggrieved.
Eventually, hoarse from shouting, we felt justified in asking the server to take some of the din out of our dinner.
As the first one in the apartment and the oldest person in the building, I felt justified in choosing the most comfortable bed.
Still, the Goldsteins and their broker, Richard M. Silverman, felt justified because they thought previous sales in the building had been undervalued.
Russia, obsessed for centuries by a fear of encirclement and surprise attack, has always felt justified in dominating its "near abroad".
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Pakistanis feel justified in punishing Dr Afridi.
You could stonewall these people and still feel justified.
I'd fight any scene that doesn't feel justified.
"Then they'll feel justified in confiscating our guns".
It's one he can feel justified in perfecting.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com