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In many cases, anger and resentment are valid, justifiable responses in conflict.
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Mark Travers, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2025
Many promising young people, making government service as a career, have been suddenly fired without justifiable reason.
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The Department of Education has widely been considered an essential and justifiable cabinet-level agency since the 2000s.
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The Constitutional Court began the trial on Dec. 27 to review an impeachment motion that accused Yoon of violating his constitutional duty by imposing martial law with no justifiable grounds.
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Mark Travers, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2025
Many promising young people, making government service as a career, have been suddenly fired without justifiable reason.
—Peter Buonome, Hartford Courant, 5 Mar. 2025
The Department of Education has widely been considered an essential and justifiable cabinet-level agency since the 2000s.
—Mallory Hutchings-Tryon / Made By History, TIME, 20 Feb. 2025
The Constitutional Court began the trial on Dec. 27 to review an impeachment motion that accused Yoon of violating his constitutional duty by imposing martial law with no justifiable grounds.
—Reuters, NBC News, 21 Jan. 2025
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“Justifiable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/justifiable. Accessed 20 Mar. 2025.
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justifiable
adjective
jus·ti·fi·able
ˌjəs-tə-ˈfī-ə-bəl 
: capable of being justified
justifiable reliance
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