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end justify
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4.21 |
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The end justified the means. |
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government justify
|
1.71 |
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The government justified the move. |
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official justify
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1.32 |
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The report did not explain exactly how the officials justified their decision. |
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earnings justify
|
1.18 |
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Higher earnings justify higher stock prices. |
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administration justify
|
0.79 |
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The Clinton administration justifies its attitude toward Sinn Fein by citing the cease-fire in Northern Ireland. |
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result justify
|
0.79 |
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The results justify the expense. |
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circumstance justify
|
0.72 |
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Such a circumstance justifies a warrantless entry, he said. |
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company justify
|
0.72 |
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But do those companies justify their prices? |
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condition justify
|
0.66 |
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Domestic conditions did not justify a loosening of monetary policy. |
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authority justify
|
0.59 |
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The authorities justified the decision citing fears for public safety. |
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evidence justify
|
0.59 |
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The new evidence justified the new charges, he said. |
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prospect justify
|
0.53 |
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These prospects justify congressional as well as public patience. |
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people justify
|
0.46 |
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To satisfy their greed, some people justify all means to achieve their goal. |
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argument justify
|
0.39 |
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No argument can justify a war. |
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benefit justify
|
0.39 |
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The issue is whether the benefits justify the costs. |
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growth justify
|
0.39 |
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The belief that growth will justify any price is still alive. |
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report justify
|
0.39 |
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The strong retail sales report would justify such a move, economists said. |
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action justify
|
0.33 |
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But he said his actions would not justify his being banned from South Africa. |
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interest justify
|
0.33 |
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But that interest does not justify an unnecessarily broad suppression of speech addressed to adults. |
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leader justify
|
0.33 |
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Israeli leaders justified the attack alleging the plant would help Iraq make nuclear weapons. |