Sentence examples for is justifying from inspiring English sources

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is justifying

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To provide an acceptable explanation for.

  • How can you justify spending so much money on clothes?

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The principal focus of concern with justifying retributivism is justifying its desert object.

The core challenge for justifying retributivism, then, is justifying the claim that harsh treatment is equally deserved.

"At the moment nobody is justifying his place," Misbah said after the loss to South Africa.

The Chinese government is justifying its crackdown as necessary to fighting terrorism and Islamic militancy.

The government is justifying its ever more complicated interventions in the economy by the need to hurry the process along.

"Instead, he is justifying what he said, which turned out to be a terribly wrong piece of advice".

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Neither conclusion is justified.

Their clamour is justified.

Their violence is justified.

Anger is justified.

His anxiety is justified.

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