justifiably

• “Garner's Modern American Usage says the word "might justifiably be treated as a skunked term," one that can't be relied upon to convey the intended meaning and is no longer of use.”

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• “I believe these people dream of the day they have an excuse to shoot people 'justifiably'.”

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• “Just like her two-decade climb up the Democratic ranks, Pelosi’s two years as House speaker have been marked by a style that might best be described as justifiably paranoid.”

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• “Tynan placed him in a drug diversion program a month later that the judge said would be "justifiably" severe.”

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• “He may eventually be granted passes to leave, but Tynan says the program will be "justifiably" severe.”

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• “justifiably" bleed our financial system to death.”

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• “A similar question of equivalency occurs where Mr. Press justifiably praises the bravery of a Guantánamo Bay whistleblower but fails to acknowledge the potential complexities of the situation.”

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• “Several of NBC's Thursday comedies are justifiably acclaimed, though not mass appeal like in the glory days of Friends, Seinfeld and Will & Grace, and until Modern Family came along, 30 Rock finally returning this week was the awards-show darling.”

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• “The self-described "actress who sings" fell in love, got married and justifiably shifted focus towards fulfillment in her personal life.”

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• “But Smith Commons could soon become one of the most popular stops on the H Street strip, and justifiably so.”

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