Sentence examples for serve as justification from inspiring English sources

The experiences, and the feelings they give rise to, do not serve as justification for, or on their own explain offending behaviour.

Although they can serve as justification for choice, people primarily make decisions based on aspirations and justify their decisions rationally afterwards.

"No dehumanization can serve as justification for inhumanity in other places," he added, without saying what exactly he was referring to.

That's why the D.N.C. is looking for any excuse, any loophole, any fine print to serve as justification for his clear intention to violate another pledge".

It has been written that Pakistan has waited until this moment to recognise Gilgit-Baltistan as a province of Pakistan because it would also serve as justification for India to formally integrate disputed areas of Kashmir into its borders.

"The President's anger at the leak of the Republican plan to the press by a Republican should not serve as justification for unfair and inaccurate criticisms of the Democrats," said Mr. Mitchell.

Those notions have long served as justification for all manner of injustice, exclusion and exploitation.

Iran is often depicted as an irrational actor, with Ahmadinejad's seemingly erratic behavior and odious rhetoric serving as justification.

It makes huge promises that cannot be fulfilled, while also serving as justification for policies that it cannot justify.

"While we understand and appreciate that the Company's Access business is in secular decline, we do not believe this serves as justification for continuing to pursue a money-losing growth strategy in the Display business that has repeatedly failed to meet expectations and drained corporate resources," Starboard Value's chief, Jeffrey C. Smith, said in a statement.

Students often point out that assumed biological differences between human males and females have served as justification for sexist policies of the past and might for the future if we allow it.