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had justifiable reasons for leaving early
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Mike Stunson, Kansas City Star, 23 May 2024
But one of them, which is entirely justifiable, is that people have more options now.
—Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2024
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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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