Sentence examples for leading justification for from inspiring English sources

North Korea's development of medium- and long-range missiles has commonly been cited as the leading justification for the Bush administration's antimissile program.

North Korea's missile program has been the leading justification in Washington for the unproven shield.

He also predicted that the ruling, rather than ending the controversy about lethal injection, would generate even more debate, ultimately leading to questions "about the justification for the death penalty itself".

Subverting paternalist metaphors for Britain's colonial claims, Paine creates an image of a nation come of age, ready for freedom from its leading strings, having every justification for separation from its unnatural parent, and seeking to stand on its own as a commercial republic, trading in its own right.

A juicy leading role for an actress.

Given the levels of acute malnutrition seen in the population in the months leading up to the program, there was clear justification for intervention.

However, eradication of WMD was the aim that the leading governments of the coalition stated as their main justification for the war, and it is therefore natural that we focus on it.

Besides leading to new predictions that are consistently verified BQS provides a theoretical justification for the ubiquitousness of network features already observed.

The most that can happen is that the driver will present a justification for their behavior which the officer accepts, thereby leading to a warning rather than a ticket.

State Shintô provided a mythical justification for colonialism and the actions of the Japanese military in the years leading up to WWII and Japan's defeat.

(now if ever there was justification for use of a stun-gun...) Sounds like our nation's leading conservatives are having a gay old time at sea..... Do you have information you want to share with HuffPost?