Sentence examples for legitimate justifications from inspiring English sources

12.37pm: The Ofcom pair are asked what legitimate justifications could be made for a breach of privacy.

Some of that explanatory job is a matter of moral theory, not metaethics, and involves figuring out what counts as good excuses, legitimate justifications, and appropriate burdens.

They argue that there are, in fact, legitimate justifications for laws that limit marriage to one man and one women, including morality, tradition, promoting procreation, promoting family stability, and preserving respect for the institution of marriage.

"I like Trump because he tells me that I no longer have to constrain myself to thoughts and words that are respectful of others, and frees me to offer my own self-interested prejudices as legitimate justifications for open warfare on anyone I don't like.

Secretary Geithner may have very reasonable and legitimate justifications for the role he's played in the bungled AIG matter, or the forced merger between Bank of America and Merrill Lynch, or the problematic bailouts of General Motors and Chrysler, or the chronic failures of the Treasury Department to deliver basic transparency to the American people.

Plaintiffs present little, if any, legitimate justification for these remedies, and in most instances, these proposals are not supported by any economic analysis.

Mr. Hollande also said that France, like the United States and Britain, would view any use of chemical weapons by President Bashar al-Assad of Syria as a legitimate justification for military intervention, even without a United Nations Security Council resolution.

In their experiment, used in combination with a legitimate justification for the request (for instance, that you have another job offer on the table), it seemed likely to backfire for participants.

To take one example, the evidence showed, and the Court found, that Microsoft combined the browser and operating system code with no technical or other legitimate justification and prohibited OEMs (and, to a significant extent, end-users) from turning off the Microsoft browser.

It dominated the Internet browser market and forced its will on computer manufacturers, actions "unredeemed by an legitimate justification," the court said.

But the one it lost was big: Microsoft's bullying of computer makers who needed Windows "represent[s] uses of Microsoft's market power to protect its monopoly, unredeemed by any legitimate justification," the court concluded.