Sentence examples for purported justification from inspiring English sources

Actually, it is this purported justification that is the real fraud.

The purported justification for the changes was to limit in-person voter fraud, but that claim was fraudulent itself, since voter fraud is essentially nonexistent.

When the purported justification behind a particular action is a specific principle, it is perfectly logical — and good practice — to explore what other types of actions would be permitted by adopting that principle.

"While they camouflaged the critical differences with broad-brush appeals to 'consumer rights,' they were in fact never in any doubt that this purported justification for their otherwise obvious copyright infringement rested on a doubtful factual premise," the judge said.

The purported justification for the legislation was fear of a possible war with France, then the world's leading military power.

That should serve as a kind of consolation for Tam, who has taken great pains to distinguish his band's name and cause from any purported justification Snyder may offer for his own team's name.

Khartoum often uses purported rebel movements as justification for military intervention that lead to atrocities, but Human Rights Watch said that it has no reason to believe rebels were present in Tabit at the time of the attacks.

Even purported critics usually revise only the requirement's prevalent interpretations and justifications, and leave a certain "core" intact.

It purports to explain the justification of desert claims by appeal to claims about what appraising attitude would be "fitting".

As "evidence of justifications" for the changes to early voting, the State offered purported inconsistencies in voting hours across counties, including the fact that only some counties had decided to offer Sunday voting.

One purported advantage was not mentioned, though.