Sentence examples for likely justified from inspiring English sources

Polly soon discovers that Rose is cheating on her husband and that his jealous rage is likely justified, although he does seem a bit unstable.

In a dull year, when even Ken Loach's triumphant The Wind that Shakes the Barley lacked his characteristically humorous moments, a comedy would certainly have enlivened proceedings and, most likely, justified itself as an artistically worthy pursuit.

Yes, it was likely justified.

Conclusion: Although the profile of the patients identified in this study likely justified the decision not to re-admit the patient to the ICU, there is room for improvement in the decision-making process.

Planned Parenthood was likely justified in turning down a $500,000 donation from controversial author Tucker Max, but apparently People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals has no problem accepting his money.

Our experiments show that in the absence of pathogenic or symbiotic relationships, plants coordinated the entry of E. coli and yeast into root cells with an apparent expenditure of energy that is most likely justified by the benefit of using microbes as a nutrient source.

Criminal charges are likely, and justified.

Scanning on the basis of intelligence or suspicious behaviour is both more likely to be justified and lawful as well as the best way of making us safer.

The safety argument "is likely solid and justified," he wrote in an e-mail, but "it is tough to argue (rationally) that warming water conditions are unforeseen".

Whether that optimism will prove justified will likely depend upon not only Friday's jobs report but on the one after that, the one after that and on Mr. Obama's ability to keep the focus beyond them.

But neither is reliabilism as a coherentist theory [2] capable of explaining why reliabilist knowledge should make future true beliefs more likely, because of former justified beliefs [20, 21].