21.   The parking lot at the mall on a hazy August day suddenly justifies its existence.

22.   The Seahawks play Tampa Bay Sunday in terminally sodden Seattle, totally justifying the existence of the dismal Kingdome.

23.   Their reluctance to bring down the curtain on the project is understandable, but the time has long gone when Mir justified its continued existence.

24.   They need to justify their existence.

25.   This series, unimaginable on the commercial networks, is the sort of enterprise that justifies the existence of public broadcasting.

26.   Finance Minister Yaacov Neeman sharply criticized the strike and called it a politically-motivated move intended to justify the existence of the Histadrut.

27.   For many, the need to even justify the existence of green space in built-up areas, especially where there is high density, is bewildering.

28.   Interviewed after the massacre, Ruiz Ferro tried to justify the existence of the paramilitary groups given that Zapatista rebels operate in the region.

29.   Neeman sharply criticized the strike and called it a politically motivated move intended to justify the existence of the Histadrut.

30.   On Tuesday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia said the commission has failed to respond to opponents by justifying the existence of its rules.